Immunoregulatory effects of multipotent adult progenitor cells in a porcine ex vivo lung perfusion model

Abstract Background Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is considered to be the end result of an inflammatory response targeting the new lung allograft after transplant. Previous research has indicated that MAPC cell therapy might attenuate this injury by its paracrine effects on the pro-/anti-inflammat...

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Main Authors: An Martens, Sofie Ordies, Bart M. Vanaudenaerde, Stijn E. Verleden, Robin Vos, Dirk E. Van Raemdonck, Geert M. Verleden, Valerie D. Roobrouck, Sandra Claes, Dominique Schols, Eric Verbeken, Catherine M. Verfaillie, Arne P. Neyrinck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-017-0603-5