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Review
. 2019 Aug;25(4):291-293.
doi: 10.1089/ten.TEB.2019.0049.

There Is No "Stem Cell Mess"

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Review

There Is No "Stem Cell Mess"

Arnold I Caplan. Tissue Eng Part B Rev. 2019 Aug.

Abstract

The impact should encourage continued research and clinical trials using mesenchymal stem cells.

Keywords: adult stem cells; medicinal signaling cells; mesenchymal stem cells; regeneration capacity.

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Conflict of interest statement

No competing financial interests exist.

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