Mesenchymal stem cell-based therapy for radiation-induced lung injury

Abstract Since radiotherapy is widely used in managing thoracic tumors, physicians have begun to realize that radiation-induced lung injury (RILI) seriously limits the effects of radiotherapy. Unfortunately, there are still no effective methods for controlling RILI. Over the last few decades numerou...

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Main Authors: Tiankai Xu, Yuyu Zhang, Pengyu Chang, Shouliang Gong, Lihong Shao, Lihua Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-018-0776-6