Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8461371 | Annals of Anatomy - Anatomischer Anzeiger | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
On the basis of this experimental study in the rat, the use of whole adipose tissue for tissue engineering of peripheral nerves should be discouraged. Pre-treatment of adipose tissue aimed at isolating stromal vascular fraction and/or adipose derived stem/precursor cells should be considered a fundamental requisite for nerve repair.
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Authors
Igor Papalia, Stefania Raimondo, Giulia Ronchi, Ludovico Magaudda, Maria G. Giacobini-Robecchi, Stefano Geuna,