Stem cell enriched lipotransfer reverses the effects of fibrosis in systemic sclerosis

Aurora Almadori; Michelle Griffin; Caroline M. Ryan; Debbie F. Hunt; Esther Hansen; Ravi Kumar; David J. Abraham; Christopher P. Denton; Peter E. M. Butler

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0218068

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Stem cell enriched lipotransfer reverses the effects of fibrosis in systemic sclerosis

Aurora Almadori ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Aurora Almadori, Michelle Griffin

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations UCL Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom, The Charles Wolfson Center for Reconstructive Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8783-3192

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Michelle Griffin ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Aurora Almadori, Michelle Griffin

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: 12michellegriffin@gmail.com (MG); peter.butler1@nhs.net (PEMB)

Affiliations UCL Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom, The Charles Wolfson Center for Reconstructive Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2027-547X

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Caroline M. Ryan,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations UCL Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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Debbie F. Hunt,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliations UCL Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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Esther Hansen,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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Ravi Kumar,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations UCL Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom, The Charles Wolfson Center for Reconstructive Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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David J. Abraham,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Rheumatology, UCL Division of Medicine and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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Christopher P. Denton,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Rheumatology, UCL Division of Medicine and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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Peter E. M. Butler

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: 12michellegriffin@gmail.com (MG); peter.butler1@nhs.net (PEMB)

Affiliations UCL Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom, The Charles Wolfson Center for Reconstructive Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom, Centre for Rheumatology, UCL Division of Medicine and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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Stem cell enriched lipotransfer reverses the effects of fibrosis in systemic sclerosis

Aurora Almadori,
Michelle Griffin,
Caroline M. Ryan,
Debbie F. Hunt,
Esther Hansen,
Ravi Kumar,
David J. Abraham,
Christopher P. Denton,
Peter E. M. Butler

Published: July 17, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218068

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