Mesenchymal stem cells: the fibroblasts’ new clothes?
Mesenchymal stem cells are adherent stromal cells, initially isolated from the bone marrow, characterized by their ability to differentiate into mesenchymal tissues such as bone, cartilage and fat. They have also been shown to suppress immune responses in vitro. Because of these properties, mesenchy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ferrata Storti Foundation
2009-02-01
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Series: | Haematologica |
Online Access: | https://haematologica.org/article/view/5165 |