Umbilical cord stem cell therapy for bronchopulmonary dysplasia: Ready for prime time?

Thorax

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 402-404

  Baker, Christopher D ^a   Abman, Steven H ^a  

^a University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELL; HUMAN; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MESENCHYMAL STROMA CELL; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 84876289149     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-202661     Document Type: Editorial

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