Harvest Of Human Adipose (Fat), Bone Marrow and Tendon Cells

Overview

About this study

The goal of this study is to collect tissue for a research project in which tendinopathy is induced in immunocompromised rats.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Men or women aged 18-60
Undergoing surgery for any reason (cosmetic or reconstructive) where surgical residual fat or tendon tissue is available following surgical procedures.

Exclusion Criteria:

Diabetes or other metabolic disorder
Treatment with steroids or cancer chemotherapy
History of radiation therapy in the area being suctioned
Prisoners or others unable to provide informed consent

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status
Rochester, Minn. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Peter Amadio, M.D.	Closed for enrollment

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Peter Amadio, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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