| abstract |
The present specification provides methods and compositions for producing hepatocytes from placental stem cells. Further provided herein is the use of such liver cells for the treatment and treatment of the liver, for example trauma, inflammation and degenerative disorders. In addition, the present specification provides a method and composition related to the combination of nanofibrous scaffold (nanofibrous scaffold) and adherent placental stem cells, and provides a method of using them for cartilage repair. Finally, the present specification provides compositions and methods related to non-adherent CD34 + CD45 − stem cells derived from placenta. |