Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells attenuate the progression of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in rat models

Abstract Background Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is the most common glomerular etiology of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Increasing evidence has indicated the reparative potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in damaged diseased kidneys. However, the effect of bone marrow mesench...

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Main Authors: Ru-chun Yang, Xiao-ling Zhu, Jun Wang, Feng Wan, Hua-qin Zhang, Yi Lin, Xuan-li Tang, Bin Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1137-5