Impact of Different Preparation Methods to Obtain Human Adipose-Derived Stromal Vascular Fraction Cells and Human Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Enzymatic Digestion Versus Mechanical Centrifugation

November 2019 in “ International Journal of Molecular Sciences ”

Pietro Gentile, Claudio Calabrese, Barbara De Angelis, Jacopo Pizzicannella, Ashutosh Kothari, Simone Garcovich

adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction cells AD-SVFs adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells AD-MSCs enzymatic digestion mechanical centrifugation processing quantitative standards processing qualitative standards critical quality attributes

Studysummary This review discusses different processing methods for isolating human AD-SVFs/AD-MSCs using various kits and reports no new clinical results, highlighting the need for standardized preparation techniques.

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