The Compromised Anti-microbial Function of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Diabetic Patients
Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: Diabetic foot infection (DFI), including skin infection and osteomyelitis, is a severe complication of late- stage diabetes. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) facilitate bacterial clearance. In bacterial infection, MSCs, via paracrine mediators, r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000434 |