Łabędź-Masłowska, Anna https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8088-6221
Wieczorek, Jarosław https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5579-4870
Mierzwiński, Maciej https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6411-8034
Sekuła-Stryjewska, Małgorzata https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9511-9498
Noga, Sylwia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4475-187X
Rajca, Jolanta https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6836-4738
Duda, Piotr https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3575-5641
Milian-Ciesielska, Katarzyna https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5777-9591
Karnas, Elżbieta https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9956-1593
Kmiotek-Caller, Katarzyna https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6298-2853
Szkaradek, Agnieszka https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4901-9621
Madeja, Zbigniew https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5523-1215
Ficek, Krzysztof https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3027-9984
Jura, Jacek https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1544-1733
Zuba-Surma, Ewa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6814-6127
Funding for this research was provided by:
Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju (STRATEGMED3/303570/7/NCBR/2017)
Narodowym Centrum Nauki (2019/34/A/NZ3/00134)
Article History
Accepted: 7 February 2025
First Online: 17 May 2025
Declarations
:
: This animal study was approved by the Second Local Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) in Krakow, Poland (title of the approved project: Evaluation of the regenerative potential of hMSC-MV in the treatment of osteochondral lesions in pigs (in vivo studies - large animal model); Approval number: 39/2016; Date of approval: December 21, 2016).
: All authors confirm their consent to publish.
: Human adipose tissue was collected according to the approval obtained from the Bioethics Committee of the Krakow Regional Medical Chamber, Poland (title of the approved project: Collection of adipose tissue for the development of optimized methods of treating tissue damage based on innovative composites and mesenchymal stem cells and their derivatives in patients with lifestyle diseases; Approval number: 122.6120.13.2017; Date of approval: January 26, 2017). Written informed consent was obtained from the patients for participation in the study, for the use of biological material, and for the publication of the results before the adipose tissue was harvested.
: Human umbilical cords were provided by Polish Stem Cell Bank LLC, with permission from the Polish Ministry of Health (MZ-PZ-TSZ-025-15906-36/AB/14), obtained based on the approval of the appropriate Bioethics Committee. Written informed consent was obtained for participation in the study, for the use of biological material and for the publication of results from umbilical cord donors. The Material Transfer Agreement (free of charge) was signed by the Polish Stem Cell Bank and Jagiellonian University.
: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: The authors declare that they have not used generative AI in the preparation of this manuscript.