Mesenchymal stem cells in health and disease.

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Published in Nat Rev Immunol on September 01, 2008

Authors

Antonio Uccelli1, Lorenzo Moretta, Vito Pistoia

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurosciences, Ophthalmology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Italy. auccelli@neurologia.unige.it

Associated clinical trials:

Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Immune Reconstitution in HIV-infected Patients | NCT01213186

Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Liver Cirrhosis | NCT03626090

Allogeneic MSC Treatment for Pulmonary Emphysema | NCT04918706

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