McCarthy, Michelle E.
Brown, Theodore A.
Bukowska, Joanna
Bunnell, Bruce A.
Frazier, Trivia
Wu, Xiying
Gimble, Jeffrey M.
Article History
First Online: 16 April 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: J.M.G. and X.W. are co-founders, co-owners and Chief Scientific Officer and Vice President for Research and Development, respectively, of LaCell LLC, a biotechnology company focusing on the clinical translation of stromal-cell and stem-cell science. J.M.G., X.W., and T.F. are the co-founders and co-owners of Obatala Sciences Inc., a biotechnology company focusing on humanized “fat on a chip” as a product for drug discovery where T.F. serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer.J.M.G. is an inventor on multiple patents relating to adipose cells and products. X.W is about to submit a patent application from LaCell LLC on the use of adipose cells in therapy.The other authors declare no competing interests.
: This article does not contain any studies with human or animal subjects performed by any of the authors.