Mesenchymal stem cell therapies for liver cirrhosis: MSCs as “conducting cells” for improvement of liver fibrosis and regeneration
Abstract Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can be cultured relatively easily and can be obtained not only from the bone marrow, but also from medical waste such as adipose tissue and umbilical cord tissue. Because of its low antigenicity, allogeneic MSC injection is safe. MSCs have been evaluated in mor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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Series: | Inflammation and Regeneration |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41232-019-0107-z |