Stem cell therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A protocol proposal

Journal of Translational Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Tzouvelekis, Argyris ^a   Koliakos, George ^b   Ntolios, Paschalis ^a   Baira, Irene ^a   Bouros, Evangelos ^a   Oikonomou, Anastasia ^a   Zissimopoulos, Athanassios ^a   Kolios, George ^a   Kakagia, Despoina ^a   Paspaliaris, Vassilis ^c   Kotsianidis, Ioannis ^a   Froudarakis, Marios ^a   Bouros, Demosthenes ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^c Adistem Ltd   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Endobronchial infusion; Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Nonrandomized phase ib clinical trial; Prospective; Stem cells; Stromal vascular fraction; Therapy

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX;

ADIPOSE DERIVED STEM CELL; ADIPOSE DERIVED STEM CELLS STROMAL VASCULAR FRACTION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECTOPIC TISSUE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FOLLOW UP; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; BIOASSAY; CYTOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; TIME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE I AS TOPIC; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80054773662     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5876-9-182     Document Type: Article

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