Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2980684 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2014 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
This study demonstrates that treatment with PMSCs is protective against the development of bronchiolitis obliterans in an heterotopic tracheal transplant model. These results indicate that PMSCs could provide a novel therapeutic option to reduce chronic rejection after lung transplant.
Keywords
TNFpMSCPBShttGM-CSFMSCIL-1RADAPIhpfH&EInterleukin 1 receptor antagonistinterleukinbronchiolitis obliteransMesenchymal stem cellsgranulocyte colony-stimulating factorG-CSFtumor necrosis factorgranulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factorPhosphate-buffered salinehigh-power fieldHematoxylin and Eosin
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Authors
Yunge MD, PhD, Jacob R. MD, David A. BS, Irving L. MD, Michael P. MD, FACS, Christine L. MD, MBA,