Epithelial disruption: a new paradigm enabling human airway stem cell transplantation

Abstract Background Airway disease is a primary cause of morbidity and early mortality for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Cell transplantation therapy has proven successful for treating immune disorders and may have the potential to correct the airway disease phenotype associated with CF. Since...

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Main Authors: Nigel Farrow, Patricia Cmielewski, Martin Donnelley, Nathan Rout-Pitt, Yuben Moodley, Ivan Bertoncello, David Parsons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-018-0911-4