Role of adipose-derived stem cells in wound healing

• Published in: Wound repair and regeneration Vol. 22; no. 3; pp. 313 - 325
• Main Authors: Hassan, Waqar Ul, Greiser, Udo, Wang, Wenxin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.05.2014
• Subjects: Adipocytes - metabolism; Adipose Tissue - pathology; Chronic Disease; Humans; Pluripotent Stem Cells - immunology; Pluripotent Stem Cells - transplantation; Regeneration; Skin - immunology; Skin - pathology; Stem Cell Transplantation; Tissue Engineering; Wound Healing - immunology; Wounds and Injuries - immunology; Wounds and Injuries - pathology; Wounds and Injuries - therapy

Impaired wound healing remains a challenge to date and causes debilitating effects with tremendous suffering. Recent advances in tissue engineering approaches in the area of cell therapy have provided promising treatment options to meet the challenges of impaired skin wound healing such as diabetic...