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Native human adipose stromal cells: localization, morphology and phenotype.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Sept 2011
Maumus M, Peyrafitte J-A, D'Angelo R, Fournier-Wirth C, Bouloumié A, Casteilla L, Sengenès C, Bourin P
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OBJECTIVES: Beside having roles in energy homeostasis and endocrine modulation, adipose tissue (AT) is now considered a promising source of mesenchymal stromal cells (adipose-derived stromal cells or ASCs) for regenerative medicine. Despite numerous studies on cultured ASCs, native human ASCs are rarely investigated. Indeed, the phenotype of ASCs in their native state, their localization within AT and comparison...
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