Ex vivo evaluation of intravitreal mesenchymal stromal cell viability using bioluminescence imaging

Abstract Background Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy is a promising treatment for several degenerative ocular diseases; however, no reproducible method of monitoring these cells into the eye has been established. The aim of this study was to describe successful bioluminesce...

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Main Authors: Carolina Assis P. Vilela, Lucas Eduardo B. Souza, Rubens C. Siqueira, Rodrigo T. Calado, Dimas T. Covas, Jayter S. Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-018-0909-y