This series on “Therapeutic efficacy of Adipose Tissue Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Diseases and Surgery of Gastrointestinal Tract” is edited by Dr. Tevfik Tolga Sahin, Dr. Egemen Cicek, and Dr. Basri Satilmis. This series aims to bring the physicians in the field of gastrointestinal surgery, the summary of the basic science and clinical research being performed regarding the role of adipose derived stem cells.

Disclosure:
The series on “Therapeutic efficacy of Adipose Tissue Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Diseases and Surgery of Gastrointestinal Tract” was commissioned by the editorial office, Digestive Medicine Research (DMR) without any sponsorship or funding. Tevfik Tolga Sahin, Egemen Cicek, and Basri Satilmis served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.