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

CellR4 2017; 5 (2): e2331

Cell melodies: when sound speaks to stem cells

Ventura C.
Istituto Nazione di Biostrutture e Biosistemi (INBB), Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
carlo.ventura@unibo.it
, Gullà D.
VID art|science/INBB, Bologna, Italy
, Graves M.
VID art|science/INBB, Bologna, Italy
, Bergonzoni A.
VID art|science/INBB, Bologna, Italy,
, Tassinari R.
Stem Wave Institute for Tissue Healing (SWITH), Ettore Sansavini Health Science Foundation, Lugo (Ravenna), Italy
, von Stietencron J.
VID art|science/INBB, Bologna, Italy

CellR4 2017; 5 (2): e2329

Severe peripheral arterial disease is associated with diabetic foot ulcer, and its treatment with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty leads to improved healing of ulcers

Li Q.
Department of Endocrinology, Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Institute of Endocrinology, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, China
liqiu10@163.com
, Sun X. L.
Department of Endocrinology, Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Institute of Endocrinology, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, China
, Chien H. Y.
Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism, Taipei City Hospital, Ren-Ai Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
, Li W. C.
Department of Dentistry and Institute of Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
, Liang B.
Department of Ultrasonic Diagnostics, Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China
, Guan Q. B.
Department of Endocrinology, Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Institute of Endocrinology, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, China