iNOS Activity Is Required for the Therapeutic Effect of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Experimental Systemic Sclerosis

Objectives: Fibrosis is a hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc), an intractable disease where innovative strategies are still being sought. Among novel anti-fibrotic approaches, mesenchymal stromal/stem cell (MSC)-based therapy appears promising. Previously, we reported anti-fibrotic effects of MSC i...

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Main Authors: Alexandre T. J. Maria, Pauline Rozier, Guillaume Fonteneau, Thibault Sutra, Marie Maumus, Karine Toupet, Jean-Paul Cristol, Christian Jorgensen, Philippe Guilpain, Danièle Noël
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.03056/full