Improved efficacy and in vivo cellular properties of human embryonic stem cell derivative in a preclinical model of bladder pain syndrome

Abstract Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is an intractable disease characterized by severe pelvic pain and urinary frequency. Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy is a promising approach to treat incurable IC/BPS. Here, we show greater therapeutic efficacy of human embryonic stem...

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Main Authors: Aram Kim, Hwan Yeul Yu, Jisun Lim, Chae-Min Ryu, Yong Hwan Kim, Jinbeom Heo, Ju-Young Han, Seungun Lee, Yoon Sung Bae, Jae Young Kim, Dong-Jun Bae, Sang-Yeob Kim, Byeong-Joo Noh, Ki-Sung Hong, Ji-Yeon Han, Sang Wook Lee, Miho Song, Hyung-Min Chung, Jun Ki Kim, Dong-Myung Shin, Myung-Soo Choo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09330-x