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SUBMITTER: Zhao L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6349184 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhao Lingfei L Hu Chenxia C Zhang Ping P Jiang Hua H Chen Jianghua J
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine 20181128 2
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common, severe emergency case in clinics, with high incidence, significant mortality and increased costs. Despite development in the understanding of its pathophysiology, the therapeutic choices are still confined to dialysis and renal transplantation. Considering their antiapoptotic, immunomodulatory, antioxidative and pro-angiogenic effects, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) may be a promising candidate for AKI management. Based on these findings, some clinical trial ...[more]