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SUBMITTER: Nahar S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6325075 | biostudies-other | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Nahar Saifun S Nakashima Yoshiki Y Miyagi-Shiohira Chika C Kinjo Takao T Toyoda Zensei Z Kobayashi Naoya N Saitoh Issei I Watanabe Masami M Noguchi Hirofumi H Fujita Jiro J
World journal of stem cells 20181101 11
Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADSCs) are a treatment cell source for patients with chronic liver injury. ADSCs are characterized by being harvested from the patient's own subcutaneous adipose tissue, a high cell yield (<i>i.e</i>., reduced immune rejection response), accumulation at a disease nidus, suppression of excessive immune response, production of various growth factors and cytokines, angiogenic effects, anti-apoptotic effects, and control of immune cells via cell-cell interacti ...[more]