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Indeed, in addition to their differentiation potential, adipose stem cells (ASC) display stromal functions (i) by supporting the growth of other stem cells [1], (ii) by controlling local inflammation through the secretion of cytokines or by the interaction with immune cells [2], and (iii) by controlling energy metabolism pathways by the secretion of hormones such as adiponectin [3].
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