Editorial Commentary: Injected Stem Cells May Not Adhere to Rabbit Cartilage Defects-Adherence May Be Improved Using Direct Application Techniques or Scaffolds.
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.arthro.2019.06.028.
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Abstract
Adipose-derived stem cells may adhere when properly applied to a cartilage defect in rabbits, whereas injected stem cells may not adhere. Stem cell harvesting, isolation, quantification, typing, and expansion are specific; complex cartilage regeneration remains unproven; and translation to a human model is enigmatic.
Medical subject headings
- Cartilage
- Cartilage Diseases