Hypoxia-cultured human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells are non-oncogenic and have enhanced viability, motility, and tropism to brain cancer
Feng Y, Zhu M, Dangelmajer S, Lee Y, Wijesekera O, Castellanos C, Denduluri A, Chaichana K, Li Q, Zhang H, Levchenko A, Guerrero-Cazares H, Quiñones-Hinojosa A. Hypoxia-cultured human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells are non-oncogenic and have enhanced viability, motility, and tropism to brain cancer. Cell Death & Disease 2014, 5: e1567-e1567. PMID: 25501828, PMCID: PMC4649837, DOI: 10.1038/cddis.2014.521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cellsAdipose-derived mesenchymal stem cellsMesenchymal stem cellsBrain tumor-initiating cellsAnti-inflammatory propertiesStem cellsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisTumor-associated fibroblastsTumor-initiating cellsBrain cancer cellsMyocardial infarctionHypoxic culture conditionsClinical investigationLateral sclerosisLess cell deathBrain cancerMigratory capabilityCancer cellsLow oxygen tensionOxygen tensionRegenerative potentialMultipotent cellsAnticancer propertiesCell deathHypoxia