Biliary atresia-specific deciduous pulp stem cells feature biliary deficiency

Abstract Background Biliary atresia (BA) is a severe hepatobiliary disease in infants that ultimately results in hepatic failure; however, its pathological mechanism is poorly elucidated. Current surgical options, including Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy and orthotopic liver organ transplantations, ar...

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Main Authors: Soichiro Sonoda, Koichiro Yoshimaru, Haruyoshi Yamaza, Ratih Yuniartha, Toshiharu Matsuura, Erika Yamauchi-Tomoda, Sara Murata, Kento Nishida, Yoshinao Oda, Shouichi Ohga, Tasturo Tajiri, Tomoaki Taguchi, Takayoshi Yamaza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-021-02652-8