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ArticleStem cells international2014

Acupoint injection of autologous stromal vascular fraction and allogeneic adipose-derived stem cells to treat hip dysplasia in dogs.

Camila Marx, Maiele Dornelles Silveira, Isabel Selbach, Ariel Silveira da Silva, Luisa Maria Gomes de Macedo Braga, Melissa Camassola, Nance Beyer Nardi

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Article in Stem cells international, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers.

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41 citing papers in PubMed, 81 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. An Outstanding Role of Adipose Tissue in Canine Stem Cell Therapy.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Camila MarxLaboratory of Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering, Universidade Luterana do Brasil, 92425-900 Canoas, RS, Brazil.
Maiele Dornelles SilveiraLaboratory of Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering, Universidade Luterana do Brasil, 92425-900 Canoas, RS, Brazil.
Isabel SelbachClinivetis Clinica Veterinaria, 93310-500 Novo Hamburgo, RS, Brazil.
Ariel Silveira da SilvaLaboratory of Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering, Universidade Luterana do Brasil, 92425-900 Canoas, RS, Brazil.
Luisa Maria Gomes de Macedo BragaCenter for Experimental Biological Models, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul, 90619-900 Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
Melissa CamassolaLaboratory of Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering, Universidade Luterana do Brasil, 92425-900 Canoas, RS, Brazil.
Nance Beyer NardiLaboratory of Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering, Universidade Luterana do Brasil, 92425-900 Canoas, RS, Brazil.
Universidade Luterana do Brasil · BRAssociação Brasileira de Oncologia Veterinária · BRPontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stem cells isolated from adipose tissue show great therapeutic potential in veterinary medicine, but some points such as the use of fresh or cultured cells and route of administration need better knowledge. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of autologous stromal vascular fraction (SVF, n = 4) or allogeneic cultured adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs, n = 5) injected into acupuncture points in dogs with hip dysplasia and weak response to drug therapy. Canine ASCs have proliferation and differentiation potential similar to ASCs from other species. After the first week of treatment, clinical evaluation showed marked improvement compared with baseline results in all patients treated with autologous SVF and three of the dogs treated with allogeneic ASCs. On days 15 and 30, all dogs showed improvement in range of motion, lameness at trot, and pain on manipulation of the joints, except for one ASC-treated patient. Positive results were more clearly seen in the SVF-treated group. These results show that autologous SVF or allogeneic ASCs can be safely used in acupoint injection for treating hip dysplasia in dogs and represent an important therapeutic alternative for this type of pathology. Further studies are necessary to assess a possible advantage of SVF cells in treating joint diseases.

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PMID25180040
PMCPMC4144304
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