A Non-Enzymatic Method to Obtain a Fat Tissue Derivative Highly Enriched in Adipose Stem Cells (ASCs) from Human Lipoaspirates: Preliminary Results.

Adipose tissue possesses phenotypic gene expression characteristics that are similar to human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs). Nevertheless, the multilineage potential may be inhibited, and cells may not expand adequately to satisfy the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP).

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Bio-automatic separator for extracting stromal vascular fraction from adipose tissue.

Stem cells are fascinating and elusive. To study them, researchers initially applied traditional methods, but quickly realized they needs to be adjusted to complied with the features of this new field of research.  This process of technological and methodological innovation continues till today and makes this branch of research very dynamic.

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Course “Basic Techniques of Microsurgery”.

On September 2016, from  14th  to 16th and 28th to 30th, was held at the experimental research center INRCA (National institute of Retirement and Care for Senior Citizens), the Course “Basic Techniques of Microsurgery” held by DPT of Reconstructive and Plastic  Surgery – Hand Surgery Unit., as part of the  hand surgery master organized by ‘University of Modena – Reggio Emilia.

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