Human amnion cells reverse acute and chronic pulmonary damage in experimental neonatal lung injury

Human amnion cells reverse acute and chronic pulmonary damage in experimental neonatal lung injury

Abstract Background Despite advances in neonatal care, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains a significant contributor to infant mortality and morbidity. While human amnion epithelial cells (hAECs) have shown promise in small and large animal models of BPD, there is scarce information on long-ter...

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Main Authors: Dandan Zhu, Jean Tan, Amina S. Maleken, Ruth Muljadi, Siow T. Chan, Sin N. Lau, Kirstin Elgass, Bryan Leaw, Joanne Mockler, Daniel Chambers, Kristen T. Leeman, Carla F. Kim, Euan M. Wallace, Rebecca Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Chronic neonatal lung disease
Hyperoxia
Secondary pulmonary hypertension
Intra-amniotic inflammation
Cell therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-017-0689-9

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