Toll-like receptor 2/6-dependent stimulation of mesenchymal stem cells promotes angiogenesis by paracrine factors
Reconstruction of critical size bone defects represents a major challenge in orthopaedic surgery. Insufficient angiogenesis is a limiting factor for engraftment of large-scale tissue transplants. Transplantation or stimulation of local mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represents a potential solution to...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
AO Research Institute Davos
2013-09-01
|
Series: | European Cells & Materials |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol026/pdf/v026a05.pdf |