Clinical application of mesenchymal stem cells for aseptic bone necrosis

Since 2007, we had started clinical trial using mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs) for the treatment of aseptic bone necrosis as a first clinical trial permitted by Japanese Health, Labour and Welfare Ministry.Aseptic bone necrosis of the femoral head commonly occurs in patients with two to four decades,...

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Main Author: Tomoki Aoyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GN Corporation Limited 2008-11-01
Series:Journal of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.pubstemcell.com/monthly/004010700005.htm