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Colitis Animal Studies
New colitis animal studies research from Kansai Medical University, Department of Pathology outlined
July 2nd, 2008
Fresh data on colitis are presented in the report 'Subcutaneous adipose tissue-derived stem cells facilitate colonic mucosal recovery from 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (TNBS)-induced colitis in rats.' "Adipose tissue-derived stem cells (ADSCs) can be easily obtained from subcutaneous adipose tissue, and ADSCs can be demonstrated to display multilineage developmental plasticity. In this study, using TNBS-induced colitis rats, we show the feasibility of repairing injured intestinal mucosa with adipose tissue-derived stem cells," scientists writing in the journal Inflammatory Bowel Diseases report. "The subcutaneous adipose tissue of F344 rats was obtained...
Source: Fitness & Wellness Business Week (2008-07-02)
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