title: Epigenetic quality check - how good are your mesenchymal stromal cells?
authors.affiliation: Helmholtz-Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Stem Cell Biology & Cellular Engineering, RWTH Aachen University Medical School, Aachen, Germany.|Institute for Biomedical Engineering - Cell Biology, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
authors.forename: Wolfgang
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wagner
authors.affiliation: Helmholtz-Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Stem Cell Biology & Cellular Engineering, RWTH Aachen University Medical School, Aachen, Germany.|Institute for Biomedical Engineering - Cell Biology, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
authors.forename: Joana
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Frobel
authors.affiliation: Helmholtz-Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Stem Cell Biology & Cellular Engineering, RWTH Aachen University Medical School, Aachen, Germany.|Institute for Biomedical Engineering - Cell Biology, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
authors.forename: Roman
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Goetzke
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D044127:Epigenesis, Genetic / Q000502:physiology*; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D006801:Humans; D045164:Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation / Q000592:standards*; D059630:Mesenchymal Stem Cells / Q000378:metabolism*; D011786:Quality Control; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D023822:Tissue Engineering / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards
keywords: DNA methylation; cellular therapy; epigenetics; heterogeneity; mesenchymal stem cells; mesenchymal stromal cells; quality control; senescence