Autologous Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Combined with Shockwave Therapy Synergistically Ameliorates the Osteoarthritic Pathological Factors in Knee Joint

• Main Authors: Jai-Hong Cheng (Author), Ke-Tien Yen (Author), Wen-Yi Chou (Author), Shun-Wun Jhan (Author), Shan-Ling Hsu (Author), Jih-Yang Ko (Author), Ching-Jen Wang (Author), Chun-En Aurea Kuo (Author), Szu-Ying Wu (Author), Tsai-Chin Hsu (Author), Chieh-Cheng Hsu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADSCs) and shockwave (SW) therapy have been shown to exert a chondroprotective effect for osteoarthritis (OA). The results of this study demonstrated that autologous ADSCs had dose-dependent and synergistic effects with SW therapy (0.25 mJ/mm<sup>2</s...