{"id":102,"date":"2019-06-27T23:03:47","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T16:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/okyanos.com\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2021-06-28T00:24:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T17:24:41","slug":"enzyme-derived-svf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/therapy\/enzyme-derived-svf\/","title":{"rendered":"Enzyme-Derived SVF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We base our stem cell treatments at Okyanos on stem cells that come from a patient\u2019s own fat. These adipose-derived stem cells are within the stromal vascular fraction or SVF that is isolated from fat. Stromal vascular fraction is a rich mixture of stem and progenitor cells, including mesenchymal stem cells, endothelial progenitor cells, and endothelial cells.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-103\" src=\"http:\/\/okyanos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7456-Enzyme-Derived-SVF-page.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7456-Enzyme-Derived-SVF-page.jpg 720w, https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7456-Enzyme-Derived-SVF-page-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Why use stem cells from fat?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have chosen to source stem cells from fat due to the number of advantages the tissue offers over umbilical cord and\/or bone marrow.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Available for autologous use<\/li>\n<li>Easily accessible in large quantities with minimally invasive harvesting procedure<\/li>\n<li>No need to expand cells in culture<\/li>\n<li>Higher frequency of stem and progenitor cells per volume of tissue collected<sup>1,2<\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We use the\u00a0Tissue Genesis Icellator<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0&#8211; a closed, sterile, single-use system &#8211; to expose the fat to an enzyme that frees the stem cells from the adipose. The result is a solution of stem cells that is purer, more potent, and more active than what is available using any other source or method of stem cell isolation from adipose.<\/p>\n<p>When we inject enzyme-derived SVF into an area of tissue injury, these \u201crepair cells\u201d have the ability to<sup>1,2<\/sup>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Address widespread inflammation<\/li>\n<li>Modulate abnormal immune responses<\/li>\n<li>Reduce scarring (can occur post-surgery or -heart attack)<\/li>\n<li>Stimulate the growth of new blood vessels for better blood flow<\/li>\n<li>Prevent further or premature cell and tissue death<\/li>\n<li>Repair damaged tissue or turn into replacement tissue<\/li>\n<li>Activate stem cells already present in the body for further healing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>References<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Baer PC, Geiger H. Adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal\/stem cells: tissue localization, characterization, and heterogeneity. Stem Cells Int. 2012;2012:812693.<\/li>\n<li>Strioga M, Viswanathan S, Darinskas A, Slaby O, Michalek J. Same or not the same? Comparison of adipose tissue-derived versus bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem and stromal cells. Stem Cells Dev. 2012 Sep 20;21(14):2724-52.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Visit the website for more information on the Tissue Genesis Icellator<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.\u00a0https:\/\/www.tissuegenesis.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We base our stem cell treatments at Okyanos on stem cells that come from a patient\u2019s own fat. These adipose-derived stem cells are within the stromal vascular fraction or SVF that is isolated from fat. Stromal vascular fraction is a rich mixture of stem and progenitor cells, including mesenchymal stem cells, endothelial progenitor cells, and [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":99,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-102","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/okyanos.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}