Designer umbilical cord-stem cells induce alveolar wall regeneration in pulmonary disease models

BackgroundResearchers are focusing on cellular therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), with human bone marrow-derived MSCs (hBM-MSCs) leading the way. However, BM-MSCs may not be as optimal as therapeutic cells owing to their low growth potential...

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Main Authors: Mayumi Iwatake, Tokiko Nagamura-Inoue, Ryoichiro Doi, Yukinori Tanoue, Mitsutoshi Ishii, Hiroshi Yukawa, Keitaro Matsumoto, Koichi Tomoshige, Takeshi Nagayasu, Tomoshi Tsuchiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1384718/full