Therapeutic potential of human induced pluripotent stem cells and renal progenitor cells in experimental chronic kidney disease

Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health problem. Cell therapy using pluripotent stem cells represents an attractive therapeutic approach for the treatment of CKD. Methods We transplanted mitomycin C (MMC)-treated human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) and re...

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Main Authors: Patrícia de Carvalho Ribeiro, Fernando Henrique Lojudice, Ida Maria Maximina Fernandes-Charpiot, Maria Alice Sperto Ferreira Baptista, Stanley de Almeida Araújo, Gloria Elisa Florido Mendes, Mari Cleide Sogayar, Mario Abbud-Filho, Heloisa Cristina Caldas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-020-02060-4