Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells obtained from diverse human tissues share functional properties and gene-expression profile with CD146+ perivascular cells and fibroblasts

Covas, Dimas T.; Panepucci, Rodrigo A.; Fontes, Aparecida M.; Silva, Wilson A.; Orellana, Maristela D.; Freitas, Marcela C.C.; Neder, Luciano; Santos, Anemari R.D.; Peres, Luiz C.; Jamur, Maria C.; Zago, Marco A.

doi:10.1016/j.exphem.2007.12.015

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Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells obtained from diverse human tissues share functional properties and gene-expression profile with CD146⁺ perivascular cells and fibroblasts

Dimas T. Covas
- Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
- Offprint requests to: Dimas T. Covas, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Hemocentro, R. Tenente Catão Roxo, 2501, 14051-140 Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Rodrigo A. Panepucci
- Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Aparecida M. Fontes
- Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Wilson A. Silva Jr.
- Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
- Department of Genetics of Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Maristela D. Orellana
- Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Marcela C.C. Freitas
- Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Luciano Neder
- Department of Pathology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Anemari R.D. Santos
- Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Luiz C. Peres
- Department of Pathology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Maria C. Jamur
- Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Marco A. Zago
- Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil