Susceptibility of human placenta derived mesenchymal stromal/stem cells to human herpesviruses infection.

Fetal membranes (FM) derived mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs) are higher in number, expansion and differentiation abilities compared with those obtained from adult tissues, including bone marrow. Upon systemic administration, ex vivo expanded FM-MSCs preferentially home to damaged tissues promo...

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Main Authors: Simone Avanzi, Valerio Leoni, Antonella Rotola, Francesco Alviano, Liliana Solimando, Giacomo Lanzoni, Laura Bonsi, Dario Di Luca, Cosetta Marchionni, Gualtiero Alvisi, Alessandro Ripalti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3734067?pdf=render