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SUBMITTER: Astarita C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7297485 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Astarita Carlo C Arora Camilla L CL Trovato Letizia L
The Journal of international medical research 20200601 6
Regenerative medicine represents a major challenge for the scientific community. The choice of the biological sources used, such as stem cells and grafts, is crucial. Stem cell therapy is mainly related to the use of mesenchymal stem cells; however, clinical trials are still needed to investigate their safety. The micrografting technique was conceived by Cicero Parker Meek in 1958. It is based on the principle that by increasing the superficial area of skin grafts and reducing the size of its pa ...[more]