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Bioengineered cartilage in a scaffold-free method by human cartilage-derived progenitor cells: a comparison with human adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells.
Artificial organs - 1 Dec 2013
Baptista Leandra S, Silva Karina R, Pedrosa Carolina S G, Amaral Ronaldo J F C, Belizário João Vitor, Borojevic Radovan, Granjeiro José Mauro
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The objective of our study was to investigate chondrogenesis potential of human adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs), using as a positive control a human source of cartilage-derived progenitor cells (PCs). This source of PCs was recently described by our group and dwells on the surface of nasoseptal cartilage. Histological analysis using Safranin O staining and immunofluorescence for actin filaments...
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