Methodology, biology and clinical applications of mesenchymal stem cells

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 4281-4298

  Da Silva Meirelles, Lindolfo ^a   Nardi, Nance Beyer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adipogenic; Adult stem cells; Bone marrow cells; Chondrogenic; Differentiation and plasticity; Immunological diseases; Mesenchymal stem cell isolation; Mesenchymal stem cells; Osteogenic clinical applications; Perivascular stem cells; Tissue regeneration

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; HUMANS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS;

EID: 63849224385     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/3528     Document Type: Article

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