Human mesenchymal stromal cells transplanted into mice stimulate renal tubular cells and enhance mitochondrial function

Mesenchymal stromal cells drive renal regeneration following injury. Here, the authors show that human mesenchymal stromal cells, when transplanted into mice with acute kidney injury, stimulate renal tubular cell growth and enhance mitochondrial function via SIRT3.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luca Perico, Marina Morigi, Cinzia Rota, Matteo Breno, Caterina Mele, Marina Noris, Martino Introna, Chiara Capelli, Lorena Longaretti, Daniela Rottoli, Sara Conti, Daniela Corna, Giuseppe Remuzzi, Ariela Benigni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00937-2