Dental pulp stem cells can improve muscle dysfunction in animal models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Abstract Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an inherited progressive disorder that causes skeletal and cardiac muscle deterioration with chronic inflammation. Dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) are attractive candidates for cell-based strategies for DMD because of their immunosuppressive pr...
Main Authors: | Yuko Nitahara-Kasahara, Mutsuki Kuraoka, Posadas Herrera Guillermo, Hiromi Hayashita-Kinoh, Yasunobu Maruoka, Aki Nakamura-Takahasi, Koichi Kimura, Shin’ichi Takeda, Takashi Okada |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-020-02099-3 |
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