Blastema from rabbit ear contains progenitor cells comparable to marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells

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Blastema from rabbit ear contains progenitor cells comparable to marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells

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Rabbits have the capacity to regenerate holes in their ears by forming a blastema, a tissue that is made up of a group of undifferentiated cells. The purpose of the present study was to isolate and characterize blastema progenitor cells and compare them with marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). Five New Zealand white male rabbits were used in the present study. A 2-mm hole was created in the animal ears. After 4 days, the blastema ring formed in the periphery of the hole was removed and cult...

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2012-09-01

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Mohamadreza Baghaban Eslaminejad / Sima Bordbar

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Veterinary Research Forum

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http://doaj.org/www.urmia.ac.ir/vrf/Shared%20Documents/pdf/vol-3%20no-3/159-165-0179.pdf

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Rabbit ear blastema / Mesenchymal stem cells / Differentiation / Proliferation / Culture / Veterinary medicine

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