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Synovial mesenchymal stem cells in vivo: Potential key players for joint regeneration
Elena Jones, Dennis McGonagle, Academic Unit of Musculoskeletal Disease, Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, Leeds LS9 7TF, United Kingdom
Author contributions: Jones E and McGonagle D concepted and designed the article, and prepared the mansuccript; Jones E collected, analyzed and interpreted the data.
Supported by Funding from Wellcome Trust/EPSRC through WELMEC, a Centre of Excellence in Medical Engineering, No. WT 088908/Z/09/Z and No. EU FP7; the National Institute of Health Research and an AR UK endowment (to McGonagle D, in part)
Correspondence to: Elena Jones, PhD, Academic Unit of Musculoskeletal Disease, Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, Room 5.24 Clinical Sciences Building, St James's University Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF, United Kingdom. msjej@leeds.ac.uk
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Received: June 10, 2011
Revised: December 13, 2011
Accepted: December 26, 2011
Published online: December 31, 2011
Revised: December 13, 2011
Accepted: December 26, 2011
Published online: December 31, 2011
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