BMP6-Engineered MSCs Induce Vertebral Bone Repair in a Pig Model: A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Gadi Pelled (Author), Dmitriy Sheyn (Author), Wafa Tawackoli (Author), Deuk Soo Jun (Author), Youngdo Koh (Author), Susan Su (Author), Doron Cohn Yakubovich (Author), Ilan Kallai (Author), Ben Antebi (Author), Xiaoyu Da (Author), Zulma Gazit (Author), Hyun Bae (Author), Dan Gazit (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Osteoporotic patients, incapacitated due to vertebral compression fractures (VCF), suffer grave financial and clinical burden. Current clinical treatments focus on symptoms' management but do not combat the issue at the source. In this pilot study, allogeneic, porcine mesenchymal stem cells, ov...