Local administration of mesenchymal stromal cells is safe and modulates the immune compartment in ulcerative proctitis

BACKGROUND Due to their immunoregulatory and tissue regenerative features, mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are a promising novel tool for the management of ulcerative proctitis (UP). Here we report on a phase IIa clinical study that evaluated the impact of local MSC therapy on UP.METHODS Thirteen r...

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Main Authors: Laura F. Ouboter, Marieke C. Barnhoorn, Hein W. Verspaget, Leonie Plug, Emma S. Pool, Karoly Szuhai, Lukas J.A.C. Hawinkels, Melissa van Pel, Jaap Jan Zwaginga, Dave Roelen, Frits Koning, M. Fernanda Pascutti, Andrea E. van der Meulen – de Jong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2023-05-01
Series:JCI Insight
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.167402