Characteristics of the early immune response following transplantation of mouse ES cell derived insulin-producing cell clusters.

The fully differentiated progeny of ES cells (ESC) may eventually be used for cell replacement therapy (CRT). However, elements of the innate immune system may contribute to damage or destruction of these tissues when transplanted.Herein, we assessed the hitherto ill-defined contribution of the earl...

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Main Authors: Ashleigh S Boyd, Kathryn J Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2881030?pdf=render