Intra-Bone Marrow Administration of Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Is a Promising Approach for Treating Osteoporosis

• Main Authors: Hideki Agata (Author), Yoshinori Sumita (Author), Tatsuro Hidaka (Author), Mayumi Iwatake (Author), Hideaki Kagami (Author), Izumi Asahina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) are known to be useful for treating local bone diseases. However, it is not known if MSCs are effective for treating systemic bone diseases, as the risk for mortality following intravenous MSC administration has hindered research progress. In this study, we comp...