Transplantation of Allogeneic and Xenogeneic Placenta-Derived Cells Reduces Bleomycin-Induced Lung Fibrosis

Fetal membranes (amnion and chorion) have recently raised significant attention as potential sources of stem cells. We have recently demonstrated that cells derived from human term placenta show stem cell phenotype, high plasticity, and display low immunogenicity both in vitro and in vivo. Moreover,...

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Main Authors: Anna Cargnoni, Lucia Gibelli, Alessandra Tosini, Patrizia Bonassi Signoroni, Claudia Nassuato, Davide Arienti, Guerino Lombardi, Alberto Albertini, Georg S. Wengler, Ornella Parolini Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-04-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368909788809857