Delivery of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improves Tear Production in a Mouse Model of Sjögren's Syndrome

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Hema S. Aluri (مؤلف), Mahta Samizadeh (مؤلف), Maria C. Edman (مؤلف), Dillon R. Hawley (مؤلف), Helene L. Armaos (مؤلف), Srikanth R. Janga (مؤلف), Zhen Meng (مؤلف), Victor G. Sendra (مؤلف), Pedram Hamrah (مؤلف), Claire L. Kublin (مؤلف), Sarah F. Hamm-Alvarez (مؤلف), Driss Zoukhri (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The purpose of the present study was to test the potential of mouse bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BD-MSCs) in improving tear production in a mouse model of Sjögren's syndrome dry eye and to investigate the underlying mechanisms involved. NOD mice (n=20) were randomized to receive...