The Roles of Insulin-Like Growth Factors in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Niche

Many tissues contain adult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), which may be used in tissue regeneration therapies. However, the MSC availability in most tissues is limited which demands expansion in vitro following isolation. Like many developing cells, the state of MSCs is affected by the surrounding mi...

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Main Authors: Amer Youssef, Doaa Aboalola, Victor K. M. Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9453108