Extracting stem cells from fat for tissue regeneration

Tuesday, May 3, 2011 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

Stem cells extracted from body fat may pave the way for the development of new regenerative therapies including soft tissue reconstruction following tumor removal or breast mastectomy surgery, the development of tissue-engineered cartilage or bone, and the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

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