## Abstract Adult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can be isolated from bone marrow or marrow aspirates and because they are culture‐dish adherent, they can be expanded in culture while maintaining their multipotency. The MSCs have been used in preclinical models for tissue engineering of bone, cartil
Stem cells for regenerative medicine: advances in the engineering of tissues and organs
✍ Scribed by Jochen Ringe; Christian Kaps; Gerd-Rüdiger Burmester; Michael Sittinger
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 294 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-1042
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