Clinical trials using mesenchymal stem cells in liver diseases and inflammatory bowel diseases

• Main Authors: Atsunori Tsuchiya (Author), Yuichi Kojima (Author), Shunzo Ikarashi (Author), Satoshi Seino (Author), Yusuke Watanabe (Author), Yuzo Kawata (Author), Shuji Terai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapies have been used in clinical trials in various fields. These cells are easily expanded, show low immunogenicity, can be acquired from medical waste, and have multiple functions, suggesting their potential applications in a variety of diseases, including l...