Immunotolerant Properties of Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Updated Review

Stem cell transplantation is a potential therapeutic option to regenerate damaged myocardium and restore function after infarct. Current research is focused on the use of allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) due to their unique immunomodulatory characteristics and ability to be harvested from yo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Whitney Faiella, Rony Atoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1859567