Fat cells become useful stem cells in tissue reconstruction

Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 05:03 in Health & Medicine

Two studies appearing in the current issueof Cell Transplantation 19(10) discuss stem cells derived from adipose (fat) cells and their potential use in plastic surgery and tissue reconstruction. The studies are now freely available on-line at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cog/ct/ .

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