Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cells: A Reliable, Challenging Tool for In Vitro Osteogenesis and Bone Tissue Engineering Approaches

• Main Authors: Ute Hempel (Author), Katrin Müller (Author), Carolin Preissler (Author), Carolin Noack (Author), Sabine Boxberger (Author), Peter Dieter (Author), Martin Bornhäuser (Author), Manja Wobus (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Adult human bone marrow stromal cells (hBMSC) are important for many scientific purposes because of their multipotency, availability, and relatively easy handling. They are frequently used to study osteogenesis in vitro. Most commonly, hBMSC are isolated from bone marrow aspirates collected in clini...