Therapeutic effect of urine-derived stem cells for protamine/lipopolysaccharide-induced interstitial cystitis in a rat model

Abstract Background Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic inflammation disorder mainly within the submucosal and muscular layers of the bladder. As the cause of IC remains unknown, no effective treatments are currently available. Administration of stem cell provides a potential for treatment of IC...

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Main Authors: Jia Li, Hui Luo, Xingyou Dong, Qian Liu, Chao Wu, Teng Zhang, Xiaoyan Hu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Bo Song, Longkun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-017-0547-9