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SUBMITTER: Wang D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3399403 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Dandan D Akiyama Kentaro K Zhang Huayong H Yamaza Takayoshi T Li Xia X Feng Xuebing X Wang Hong H Hua Bingzhu B Liu Bujun B Xu Huji H Chen Wanjun W Shi Songtao S Sun Lingyun L
Clinical & developmental immunology 20120709
The clinical trial of allogenic mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) transplantation for refractory SLE patients has shown significant safety and efficacy profiles. However, the optimum frequency of the MSCs transplantation (MSCT) is unknown. This study was undertaken to observe whether double transplantations of MSCs is superior to single transplantation. Fifty-eight refractory SLE patients were enrolled in this study, in which 30 were randomly given single MSCT, and the other 28 were given double MSC ...[more]