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The Spleen as an Optimal Site for Islet Transplantation and a Source of Mesenchymal Stem Cells

This review demonstrates the unique potential of the spleen as an optimal site for islet transplantation and as a source of mesenchymal stem cells. Islet transplantation is a cellular replacement therapy used to treat severe diabetes mellitus; however, its clinical outcome is currently unsatisfactor...

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Autores principales: Sakata, Naoaki, Yoshimatsu, Gumpei, Kodama, Shohta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5983746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29735923
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19051391