Dental pulp stem cells used to deliver the anticancer drug paclitaxel

Abstract Background Understanding stem cell behavior as a delivery tool in cancer therapy is essential for evaluating their future clinical potential. Previous in-vivo studies proved the use of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for local delivery of the commonest anticancer drug, paclitaxel (PTX). Denta...

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Main Authors: Hamideh Salehi, Siham Al-Arag, Elodie Middendorp, Csilla Gergely, Frederic Cuisinier, Valerie Orti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-018-0831-3