Mesenchymal stem cell therapy and acute graft-versus-host disease: a review

Human Cell

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 137-150

  Amorin, Bruna ^a,b   Alegretti, Ana Paula ^a   Valim, Vanessa ^a   Pezzi, Annelise ^a,b   Laureano, Alvaro Macedo ^a,b   da Silva, Maria Aparecida Lima ^a   Wieck, Andréa ^a   Silla, Lucia ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cell therapy; Graft versus host disease; Immunomodulation; Inflammatory; Mesenchymal stem cell

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; DENDRITIC CELL; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MESENCHYMAL STROMA CELL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; DENDRITIC CELLS; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 84925883417     PISSN: 09147470     EISSN: 17490774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13577-014-0095-x     Document Type: Article

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