Human adipose-derived stem cells inhibit bioactivity of keloid fibroblasts

Abstract Background A keloid is a fibroproliferative disorder occurring in wounds characterized by an exaggerated response to injury. To date, no effective cure has been identified. As multipotent stem cells, human adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) may show the possibility for curing diseases such...

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Main Authors: Xiuxia Wang, Yan Ma, Zhen Gao, Jun Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-018-0786-4