The differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells to vascular cells regulated by the HMGB1/RAGE axis: its application in cell therapy for transplant arteriosclerosis
Abstract Background Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) transplantation shows promise for treating transplant arteriosclerosis, at least partly via promoting endothelial regeneration. However, the efficacy and safety are still under investigation especially regarding recent findings that neointimal smooth m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-018-0827-z |