@article {19748, title = {Metabolic Disease Epidemics: Emerging Challenges in Regenerative Medicine}, journal = {Trends In Endocrinology And Metabolism}, year = {2019}, month = {2019-01-29 00:00:00}, abstract = {

The interplay between cell/tissue damage caused by metabolic dysfunction and regenerative potential remains elusive. The tissue engineering and regenerative medicine(TERM) field is now facing a worldwide epidemic of obesity. This Forum article uncovers prospective questions to be addressed in TERM toward the development of effective regenerative therapies adjusted to these new demands.

}, keywords = {Adipose stem cells, Diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, Tissue engineering}, issn = {1043-2760}, doi = {10.1016/j.tem.2019.01.001}, url = {https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1043276019300013}, author = {Costa-Almeida, R. and Reis, R. L. and Gomes, M. E.} }