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From skeletal muscle to stem cells: an innovative and minimally-invasive process for multiple species.
Scientific reports - 6 Apr 2017
Ceusters J, Lejeune J-Ph, Sandersen C, Niesten A, Lagneaux L, Serteyn D
Abstract excerpt
Bone marrow and adipose tissue represent the two most commonly exploited sources of adult mesenchymal stem cells for musculoskeletal applications. Unfortunately the sampling of bone marrow and fat tissue is invasive and does not always lead to a sufficient number of cells. The present study describes a novel sampling method based on microbiopsy of skeletal muscle in man, pigs, dogs and horses. The process...
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