CellR4 2017; 5 (6): e2467

Microencapsulated umbilical cord Wharton Jelly-derived human mesenchymal stem cells for the cell therapy of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1d): applications and limits

Montanucci P.
Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiovascular, Endocrine and Metabolic Clinical Physiology, Laboratory for Endocrine Cell Transplants and Biohybrid Organs, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
, Pescara T.
Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiovascular, Endocrine and Metabolic Clinical Physiology, Laboratory for Endocrine Cell Transplants and Biohybrid Organs, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
, Basta G.
Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiovascular, Endocrine and Metabolic Clinical Physiology, Laboratory for Endocrine Cell Transplants and Biohybrid Organs, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
, Calafiore R.
Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiovascular, Endocrine and Metabolic Clinical Physiology, Laboratory for Endocrine Cell Transplants and Biohybrid Organs, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

CellR4 2017; 5 (5): e2439

Cancer microarray data weighted gene co-expression network analysis identifies a gene module and hub genes shared across nine types of solid cancer

Yu J. H.
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA
, Liu S. H.
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA
, Hong Y. W.
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA
, Markowiak S.
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA
smarkowiak@gmail.com
, Sanchez R.
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA
, Schroeder J.
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA
, Heidt D.
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA
, Brunicardi F. C.
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA

CellR4 2017; 5 (5): e2435

Considerations on the harvesting site and donor derivation for mesenchymal stem cells-based strategies for diabetes

Zazzeroni L.
Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine (DIMES), University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
luca.zazzeroni2@unibo.it
, Lanzoni G.
Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
, Pasquinelli G.
Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine (DIMES), University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
, Ricordi C.
Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA

CellR4 2017; 5 (3): e2410

The greater omentum as a site for pancreatic islet transplantation

Pellicciaro M.
Department of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
marcopell62@gmail.com
, Vella I.
Department of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
, Lanzoni G.
2Diabetes Research Institute and Cell Transplant Center, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
, Tisone G.
Department of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
, Ricordi C.
2Diabetes Research Institute and Cell Transplant Center, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA

CellR4 2017; 5 (3): e2404

Treatment of late sequelae of burn scar fibrosis with adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction (SVF) cells

Carstens M. H.
Division of Plastic Surgery, Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas, Managua, Nicaragua
michaelcarstens@mac.com
, Pérez M.
Division of Plastic Surgery, Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas, Managua, Nicaragua
, Briceño H.
Division of Plastic Surgery, Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas, Managua, Nicaragua
, Valladares S.
Asociación Pro Niños Quemados de Nicaragua (APROQUEN), Managua, Nicaragua
, Correa D.
Diabetes Research Institute & Cell Transplant Center, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA