A novel method to apply osteogenic potential of adipose derived stem cells in orthopaedic surgery.

BACKGROUND: A number of publications have reported that adipose derived stem cells (ADSCs) have the capacity to be induced to differentiate into osteoblasts both in vitro and in vivo. However, it has been difficult to use separate ADSCs for cortical bone regeneration and bone reconstruction so far....

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Main Authors: Xiang Fang, Hideki Murakami, Satoru Demura, Katsuhiro Hayashi, Hidenori Matsubara, Satoshi Kato, Katsuhito Yoshioka, Kei Inoue, Takashi Ota, Kazuya Shinmura, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3929506?pdf=render