Therapeutic potential of transplanted placental mesenchymal stem cells in treating Chinese miniature pigs with acute liver failure

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stem cell-based therapy to treat liver diseases is a focus of current research worldwide. So far, most such studies depend on rodent hepatic failure models. The purpose of this study was to isolate mesenchymal stem cells from human p...

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Main Authors: Cao Hongcui, Yang Jinfeng, Yu Jiong, Pan Qiaoling, Li Jianzhou, Zhou Pengcheng, Li Yanyuan, Pan Xiaoping, Li Jun, Wang Yingjie, Li Lanjuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/56