Human fallopian tube: a new source of multipotent adult mesenchymal stem cells discarded in surgical procedures

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The possibility of using stem cells for regenerative medicine has opened a new field of investigation. The search for sources to obtain multipotent stem cells from discarded tissues or through non-invasive procedures is of great inte...

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Main Authors: Zatz Mayana, Zucconi Eder, Vieira Natassia M, Bueno Daniela F, Secco Mariane, Halpern Silvio, Czeresnia Carlos E, Maluf Mariangela, Perin Paulo M, Jazedje Tatiana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/46