Human umbilical cord matrix-derived stem cells exert trophic effects on β-cell survival in diabetic rats and isolated islets

• Main Authors: Yunting Zhou (Author), Qi Hu (Author), Fuyi Chen (Author), Juan Zhang (Author), Jincheng Guo (Author), Hongwu Wang (Author), Jiang Gu (Author), Lian Ma (Author), Guyu Ho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Company of Biologists, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Human umbilical cord matrix-derived stem cells (uMSCs), owing to their cellular and procurement advantages compared with mesenchymal stem cells derived from other tissue sources, are in clinical trials to treat type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the therapeutic basis remains to be full...