Magnetic targeting increases mesenchymal stromal cell retention in lungs and enhances beneficial effects on pulmonary damage in experimental silicosis
Abstract Silicosis is a pneumoconiosis caused by inhaled crystalline silica microparticles, which trigger inflammatory responses and granuloma formation in pulmonary parenchyma, thus affecting lung function. Although systemic administration of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) ameliorates lung inflam...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-10-01
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Series: | Stem Cells Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.20-0004 |