Microencapsulated human mesenchymal stem cells decrease liver fibrosis in mice

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Title		Microencapsulated human mesenchymal stem cells decrease liver fibrosis in mice
Authors		Meier, Raphaël Mahou, Redouan Morel, Philippe Meyer, Jérémy Montanari, Elisa Muller, Yannick Christofilopoulos, Panayiotis Wandrey, Christine Gonelle-Gispert, Carmen Buehler, Leo Hans show all authors [1 - 10]
Published in		Journal of Hepatology. 2015, vol. 62, no. 3, p. 634-41
Abstract		Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) transplantation was shown to be effective for the treatment of liver fibrosis, but the mechanisms of action are not yet fully understood. We transplanted encapsulated human MSCs in two mouse models of liver fibrosis to determine the mechanisms behind the protective effect.
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.10.030 PMID: 25450712
Full text		Article (Published version) (1.2 MB) - Free access
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie
Research groups		Chirurgie viscérale (104) Chirurgie viscérale (HUG) Cultures cellulaires et transplantations (519) Chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique (98)
Citation (ISO format)		MEIER, Raphaël et al. Microencapsulated human mesenchymal stem cells decrease liver fibrosis in mice. In: Journal of Hepatology, 2015, vol. 62, n° 3, p. 634-41. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.10.030 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:48092