IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A LARGE SOURCE OF PRIMARY MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS TIGHTLY ADHERED TO BONE SURFACES OF HUMAN VERTEBRAL BODY MARROW CAVITIES
B. H. Johnstone, H. M. Miller, M. R. Beck, D. Gu, S. Thirumala, M. LaFontaine, G. Brandacher, e. J. Woods
The paper identifies and characterizes a large source of primary mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) tightly adhered to bone surfaces in human vertebral body marrow cavities, demonstrating their potential to reduce manufacturing costs and variability in MSC therapy.
bioRxiv · May 4, 2020Bioengineering