Therapeutic potential of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells on aortic atherosclerotic plaque in a high-fat diet rabbit model

Abstract Background Atherosclerosis (AS) is a complex disease caused in part by dyslipidemia and chronic inflammation. AS is associated with serious cardiovascular disease and remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have evolved as an attractive therapeutic ag...

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Main Authors: Yanhong Li, Guiying Shi, Yunlin Han, Haiquan Shang, Huiwu Li, Wei Liang, Wenjie Zhao, Lin Bai, Chuan Qin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-021-02490-8