Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells as a Therapeutic Tool in Cell-Based Therapy and Regenerative Medicine: An Introduction Expertise to the Topical Collection
Makram Merimi,
Hassan Fahmi,
Joery De Kock,
Charline Beguin,
Arsène Burny,
Guido Moll,
Alessandro Poggi,
Mehdi Najar
Affiliations
Makram Merimi
LBBES Laboratory, Genetics and Immune Cell Therapy Unit, Faculty of Sciences, University Mohammed Premier, Oujda 60000, Morocco
Hassan Fahmi
Osteoarthritis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM), Montreal, QC H2X 0A9, Canada
Joery De Kock
Liver Therapy & Evolution Team, Research Group of In Vitro Toxicology and Dermato-Cosmetology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1090 Brussels, Belgium
Charline Beguin
Laboratory of Immunophysiology, GIGA Institute, Liege University, 4000 Liège, Belgium
Arsène Burny
Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Faculté Universitaire des Sciences Agronomiques de Gembloux (FUSAGx), 5030 Gembloux, Belgium
Guido Moll
BIH Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT) and Berlin Brandenburg School of Regenerative Therapies (BSRT), Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Alessandro Poggi
Molecular Oncology and Angiogenesis Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, 16132 Genoa, Italy
Mehdi Najar
Osteoarthritis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM), Montreal, QC H2X 0A9, Canada
We are pleased to present this opening editorial, introducing our topical collection, “The New Era of Mesenchymal Stromal/Stem Cell Functional Application: State of the Art, Therapeutic Challenges and Future Directions” [...]