Wharton’s Jelly-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells as a Promising Cellular Therapeutic Strategy for the Management of Graft-versus-Host Disease

Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo-HCT), a treatment option in hematologic malignancies and bone marrow failure syndromes, is frequently complicated by Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The primary treatment for GVHD involves immune suppression by glucocorticoids. However, patients...

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Main Authors: Joseph P. McGuirk, J. Robert Smith, Clint L. Divine, Micheal Zuniga, Mark L. Weiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/8/2/196