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. 2019 Dec 30;14(2):369–387. doi: 10.1002/term.2999

Table 2.

In Vivo experiments studying the potential of ADSCs when coinjected in fat grafts and the effects of ADSCs on breast cancer

Reference Study model Regeneration Strategy Cells Benefits Risks Therapy for
(Jiang et al., 2015) Mice Fat graft enriched with ADSCs and enriched with ADSCs+bFGF ADSCs from human lipoaspirates and bFGF

Weight of the graft ↑

Survival ratio for graft↑

None Breast augmentation
(Tsuji et al., 2018) Mice Fat graft enriched with ADSCs

ADSCs from human lipoaspirates

MDA‐MB‐231, BT‐474 breast cancer cells

Tumor growth↓

Angiogenesis ↑

None Breast augmentation after mastectomy
(Rowan et al., 2014) Mice Fat graft enriched with ADSCs

ADSCs from human lipoaspirates

MDA‐MB‐231 breast cancer cells

Tumor growth ↔ if BMI = 25.0 Tumor growth ↔ if BMI=18.3 Breast augmentation after mastectomy
(Orecchioni et al., 2013) Mice Fat graft enriched with ADSCs

ADSCs from human lipoaspirates

HCC1937, MDA‐MB‐436, ZR75‐1 breast cancer cells

None Tumor growth ↑Metastatic spread ↑EMT ↑ Breast augmentation after mastectomy
(Martin‐Padura et al., 2012) Mice Fat graft enriched with ADSCs

Murine whole fat HMT‐3522 S3 (preinvasive), HMT‐3522 T4‐2

(invasive) MDA‐MB‐231 breast cancer cells

Angiogenesis ↑ Tumor growth ↑Metastatic Spread ↑ Breast augmentation after mastectomy
(Zimmerlin et al., 2011) Mice Fat graft enriched with ADSCs Human abdominal whole fat Human MPE breast cancer cells None Tumor growth↑ (active cells, but not resting cells) Breast augmentation after mastectomy
(Sun et al., 2009) Mice Fat graft enriched with ADSCs

Human breast whole fat

MDA‐MB‐231 breast cancer cells

Tumor growth↓

Metastatic spread↓

No early carcinogenesis improvement

None Breast augmentation after mastectomy

Abbreviations: ADSCs, adipose‐derived stem cells; BMI, body mass index; bFGF, basic fibroblast growth factor.