Inflammatory bowel disease: Moving toward a stem cell-based therapy

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 29, 2008, Pages 4616-4626

  Lanzoni, Giacomo ^a   Roda, Giulia ^b   Belluzi, Andrea ^b   Roda, Enrico ^b   Bagnara, Gian Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Inflammatory bowel disease; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CD3 ANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL REGENERATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROHN DISEASE; DONOR SELECTION; DRUG EFFICACY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; IMMUNOMODULATION; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE FLORA; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; ENTERITIS; METHODOLOGY;

HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 58149196445     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.4616     Document Type: Review

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