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Recipient-derived hepatocytes in liver transplants: A rare event in sex-mismatched transplants
1 Jul 2002
Abstract excerpt
Bone marrow-derived stem cells have been shown to engraft and populate native tissues during repair and in transplanted animal tissues. Very few studies have been performed in humans to evaluate the possibility of stem cell engraftment in transplanted tissues. In human renal transplants, recipient cells have been demonstrated within vascular and interstitial structures. In a previous study of patients with...
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