

Obesity and Stem Cells - Part IV, Bone
Image Source: Mayo Clinic INTRODUCTION An hypothesis was offered roughly a decade ago that osteoporosis might be considered the obesity...


Obesity and Stem Cells - Part III, Haematopoiesis and the Bone Marrow Niche
INTRODUCTION In this series on the impact of obesity upon stem cells, we have reviewed a bit of data on stem cells (and/or progenitor...


Obesity and Stem Cells - Part II, Bone Marrow
INTRODUCTION As we saw in Obesity and Stem Cells, Part I, the impact of obesity could be variable depending upon the source of the stem...


Obesity and Stem Cells - Part I, General Overview and Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells (aka, Medicinal
INTRODUCTION Obesity is never a fun topic to discuss. In fact, even the discussion of the topic can be associated with "fat shaming."...