Human Bone Marrow versus Adipose-Derived Stem Cells: Influence of Donor Characteristics on Expandability and Implications for Osteogenic Ex Vivo BMP-2 Regional Gene Therapy

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Flowchart depicting how samples were distributed given retrospective nature of this project. 46 samples obtained via total hip arthroplasty (THA) were ultimately included. 46 infrapatellar fat pad samples obtained via total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or arthroscopic knee surgery (AKS) were ultimately included. 10 lipoaspirate samples were included in the final analysis.

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