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Altered Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Characteristics in Macrodactyly.
Scientific reports - 11 Sept 2017
Yang Xi, Jiang Yongkang, Han Gang, Shi Yuan, Zhou Shengbo, Ni Feng, Wang Bin
Abstract excerpt
Macrodactyly is a congenital disease characterized by aggressive overgrowth of adipose tissue in digits or limbs frequently accompanied with hyperostosis and nerve enlargement; its pathological mechanism is poorly understood. Adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) have been extensively studied in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine as an ideal alternative substitute for bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem...
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