Perspectives on the Use of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation

Reconstructive transplantation has emerged as clinical reality over the past decade. Utilizing standard immunosuppressive drugs has proven feasible in face and hand transplantation to achieve long-term graft acceptance. As vascularized composite tissue allotransplantation is not a life-saving proced...

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Main Authors: Jan A. Plock, Jonas T. Schnider, Mario G. Solari, Xin Xiao eZheng, Vijay S. Gorantla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00175/full