Stassi G Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Tumor Biology, Molecular Oncology, Cancer Stem Cells
Department of Surgical and Oncological Sciences, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro 131, Palermo 90127, Italy
In 2002 he takes position as Head of the Cellular and Molecular Pathophysiology Laboratory at the Department of Surgical and Oncological Sciences of the University of Palermo. In the last years his scientific interest has been focused on the study of the role that cancer stem cells have in the onset and the progression in different tumors of epithelial origin such as colon, breast and thyroid tumors.
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Author(s): Di Stefano AB, Leto Barone AA, Giammona A, Apuzzo T, Moschella P, Di Franco S, Giunta G, Carmisciano M, Eleuteri C, Todaro M, Dieli F, Cordova A, Stassi G and Moschella F
Introduction: Adipose tissue represents an abundant source of mesenchymal stem-like cells. Adipose-derived stem cell progeny have been investigated and used in regenerative medicine for decades. In the last few years, they have been used to “enrich” lipoaspirates in fat grafting techniques, in an attempt to boost the regenerative potential of adipose tissue when used as autologous “filler”.
Materials and Methods: 50 adipose view moreĀ»