Intratracheal transplantation of human umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells attenuates <it>Escherichia coli</it>-induced acute lung injury in mice

Intratracheal transplantation of human umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells attenuates <it>Escherichia coli</it>-induced acute lung injury in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human umbilical cord blood (UCB)-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) attenuate hyperoxic neonatal lung injury primarily through anti-inflammatory effects. We hypothesized that intratracheal transplantation of human UCB-derived MSCs...

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Main Authors: Kim Eun, Chang Yun, Choi Soo, Kim Jin, Yoo Hey, Ahn So, Sung Dong, Kim Soo, Park Ye, Park Won
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Infection
Inflammation
Escherichia coli
Animal
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/108

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