Mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles for kidney repair: current status and looming challenges
Abstract Novel therapies are urgently needed to address the rising incidence and prevalence of acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) have shown promising results in experimental AKI and CKD, and have been used in the clinic for more than a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-017-0727-7 |