Anti-fibrotic effect of chorionic plate-derived mesenchymal stem cells isolated from human placenta in a rat model of CCl(4)-injured liver: potential application to the treatment of hepatic diseases. [electronic resource]
- Journal of cellular biochemistry Dec 2010
- 1453-63 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1097-4644
10.1002/jcb.22873 doi
Animals Blotting, Western Carbon Tetrachloride--toxicity Cell Differentiation--drug effects Cell Line Cells, Cultured Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury--metabolism Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Female Flow Cytometry Humans Liver Diseases--metabolism Male Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation--methods Mesenchymal Stem Cells--cytology Placenta--cytology Pregnancy Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction Transforming Growth Factor beta--pharmacology