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ArticleJournal of translational medicine2016

Culture expansion of adipose derived stromal cells. A closed automated Quantum Cell Expansion System compared with manual flask-based culture.

Mandana Haack-Sørensen, Bjarke Follin, Morten Juhl, Sonja K Brorsen, Rebekka H Søndergaard, Jens Kastrup, Annette Ekblond

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Article in Journal of translational medicine, 2016. 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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41citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mandana Haack-SørensenCardiology Stem Cell Centre, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 20, Dept. 9302, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Bjarke FollinCardiology Stem Cell Centre, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 20, Dept. 9302, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark. bjarke.follin.larsen@regionh.dk.ORCID 0000-0001-5536-4168
Morten JuhlCardiology Stem Cell Centre, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 20, Dept. 9302, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Sonja K BrorsenCardiology Stem Cell Centre, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 20, Dept. 9302, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Rebekka H SøndergaardCardiology Stem Cell Centre, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 20, Dept. 9302, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Jens KastrupCardiology Stem Cell Centre, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 20, Dept. 9302, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Annette EkblondCardiology Stem Cell Centre, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 20, Dept. 9302, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
University of Copenhagen · DK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAdipose derived stromal cells (ASCs) are a rich and convenient source of cells for clinical regenerative therapeutic approaches. However, applications of ASCs often require cell expansion to reach the needed dose. In this study, cultivation of ASCs from stromal vascular fraction (SVF) over two passages in the automated and functionally closed Quantum Cell Expansion System (Quantum system) is compared with traditional manual cultivation.

methodsStromal vascular fraction was isolated from abdominal fat, suspended in α-MEM supplemented with 10% Fetal Bovine Serum and seeded into either T75 flasks or a Quantum system that had been coated with cryoprecipitate. The cultivation of ASCs from SVF was performed in 3 ways: flask to flask; flask to Quantum system; and Quantum system to Quantum system. In all cases, quality controls were conducted for sterility, mycoplasmas, and endotoxins, in addition to the assessment of cell counts, viability, immunophenotype, and differentiation potential.

resultsThe viability of ASCs passage 0 (P0) and P1 was above 96%, regardless of cultivation in flasks or Quantum system. Expression of surface markers and differentiation potential was consistent with ISCT/IFATS standards for the ASC phenotype. Sterility, mycoplasma, and endotoxin tests were consistently negative. An average of 8.0 × 10

conclusionManufacturing of ASCs in a Quantum system enhances ASC expansion rate and yield significantly relative to manual processing in T-flasks, while maintaining the purity and quality essential to safe and robust cell production. Notably, the use of the Quantum system entails significantly reduced working hours and thereby costs.

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BioreactorsAdipose TissueAdultAgedAutomationCell CountCell Culture TechniquesCell DifferentiationCell LineageCell ProliferationCells, CulturedCell SurvivalFemaleFlow CytometryHumansImmunophenotypingAdipose derived stromal cellsBioreactorCell cultureCell expansionClinical applicationCoatingCryoprecipitateMesenchymal stem cellStorage

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PMID27852267
PMCPMC5112664
OpenAlexW2557106302

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