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ReviewOrganogenesis2016

Current challenges in dedifferentiated fat cells research.

Mickey Shah, Richard L George, M Michelle Evancho-Chapman, Ge Zhang

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Review in Organogenesis, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Mickey Shaha Integrated Bioscience Program , The University of Akron , Akron , OH , USA.
Richard L Georgec Department of Surgery , Summa Health System , Akron , OH , USA.
M Michelle Evancho-Chapmanc Department of Surgery , Summa Health System , Akron , OH , USA.
Ge Zhangb Department of Biomedical Engineering , The University of Akron , Akron , OH , USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dedifferentiated fat cells show great promises as a novel cell source for stem cell research. It has many advantages when used for cell-based therapeutics including abundance, pluripotency, and safety. However, there are many obstacles researchers need to overcome to make the next big move in DFAT cells research. In this review, we summarize the current main challenges in DFAT cells research including cell culture purity, phenotypic properties, and dedifferentiation mechanisms. The common methods to produce DFAT cells as well as the cell purity issue during DFAT cell production have been introduced. Current approaches to improve DFAT cell purity have been discussed. The phenotypic profile of DFAT cells have been listed and compared with other stem cells. Further studies on elucidating the underlying dedifferentiation mechanisms will dramatically advance DFAT cell research.

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Biomedical ResearchCell DedifferentiationAdipocytesAnimalsCells, CulturedHumansPhenotypeadult stem cellsculture puritydedifferentiated fat cellsdedifferentiationsurface marker

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PMID27322672
PMCPMC4993302

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