Enhanced secretion of hepatocyte growth factor in human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells ameliorates pulmonary fibrosis induced by bleomycin in rats

• Main Authors: Huanjie Chen (Author), Yulong Luo (Author), Yiping Zhu (Author), Yongshun Ye (Author), Difei Chen (Author), Xinyu Song (Author), Zhulin Xiao (Author), Ming Liu (Author), Shiyue Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (UCMSCs) are a reportedly promising choice in the treatment of irreversible pulmonary fibrosis and lethal interstitial lung disease with limited drug treatment options. In this study, we investigated the therapeutic efficacy of UCMSCs overexpressing hepatocyte g...