Article
Hepatogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells from adipose tissue in comparison with bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Sept 2006
Taléns-Visconti Raquel, Bonora Ana, Jover Ramiro, Mirabet Vicente, Carbonell Francisco, Castell José-Vicente, Gómez-Lechón María José
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate and compare the hepatogenic transdifferentiation of adipose tissue-derived stem cells (ADSC) and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSC) in vitro. Transdifferentiation of BMSC into hepatic cells in vivo has been described. Adipose tissue represents an accessible source of ADSC, with similar characteristics to BMSC. METHODS: BMSCs were obtained from patients undergoing total hip...
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