SOCS1 regulates the immune modulatory properties of mesenchymal stem cells by inhibiting nitric oxide production.

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been shown to be highly immunosuppressive and have been employed to treat various immune disorders. However, the mechanisms underlying the immunosuppressive capacity of MSCs are not fully understood. We found the suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 (SOCS1) was induc...

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Main Authors: Lei Zhang, Rui-Jie Dang, Hong Li, Ping Li, Yan-Mei Yang, Xi-Min Guo, Xiao-Yan Wang, Nan-Zhu Fang, Ning Mao, Ning Wen, Xiao-Xia Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4020773?pdf=render