Current Status of Stem Cell Therapy for Liver Diseases

Liver failure is one of the main causes of death worldwide and is a growing health problem. Since the discovery of stem cell populations capable of differentiating into specialized cell types, including hepatocytes, the possibility of their utilization in the regeneration of the damaged liver has be...

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Main Authors: Bruno Solano de Freitas Souza, Renata Campos Nogueira, Sheilla Andrade de Oliveira, Luiz Antonio Rodrigues de Freitas, Luiz Guilherme Costa Lyra, Ricardo Ribeiro dos Santos, Andre Castro Lyra, Milena Botelho Pereira Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-12-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368909X470522