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Umbilical cord-derived Wharton’s jelly for regenerative medicine applications
Umbilical cord-derived Wharton’s jelly for regenerative medicine applications Background: The last decade has seen an explosion in the interest in using biologics for regenerative medicine applications, including umbilical cord-derived Wharton’s Jelly. There is [...]
Umbilical Cord as Prospective Source for Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Based Therapy
Umbilical Cord as Prospective Source for Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Based Therapy The paper presents current evidence on the properties of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells, including origin, proliferative potential, plasticity, stability of karyotype and [...]
The Placenta: Applications in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
The Placenta: Applications in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. BACKGROUND: Placenta has a long history of use for treating burns and wounds. It is a rich source of collagen and other extracellular matrix proteins, tissue reparative [...]
Umbilical Cord Tissue Offers the Greatest Number of Harvestable Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Research and Clinical Application: A Literature Review of Different Harvest Sites
Umbilical Cord Tissue Offers the Greatest Number of Harvestable Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Research and Clinical Application: A Literature Review of Different Harvest Sites Purpose: Recent years have seen dramatic increases in [...]
Wharton’s Jelly Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Future of Regenerative Medicine? Recent Findings and Clinical Significance
Wharton’s Jelly Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Future of Regenerative Medicine? Recent Findings and Clinical Significance Around 5 million annual births in EU and 131 million worldwide give a unique opportunity to collect lifesaving [...]
Intra-articular Injection of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Intra-articular Injection of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee A 2-Year Follow-up Study Background: The intra-articular injection of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) into the knee has shown a [...]
A Comprehensive Review of Stem-Cell Therapy
A Comprehensive Review of Stem-Cell Therapy Abstract: » Regenerative orthopaedics has been used as a biological alternative to conventional therapy and surgical intervention for treating musculoskeletal conditions associated with limited therapeutic options. » [...]
Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Wharton’s Jelly of the Human Umbilical Cord
Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Wharton’s Jelly of the Human Umbilical Cord Abstract: The Wharton’s jelly of the umbilical cord contains mucoid connective tissue and fibroblast-like cells. Using flow cytometric analysis, we found that [...]
Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells promote wound healing and tissue regeneration
Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells promote wound healing and tissue regeneration Wound healing requires an orchestrated integration of complex biological and molecular events, which include inflammation, proliferation and remodeling. Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells [...]