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Human bone marrow stromal cells express a distinct set of biologically functional chemokine receptors.
Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) - 1 Apr 2006
Honczarenko Marek, Le Yi, Swierkowski Marcin, Ghiran Ionita, Glodek Aleksandra M, Silberstein Leslie E
Abstract excerpt
Stromal cells isolated from bone marrow (BMSCs), often referred to as mesenchymal stem cells, are currently under investigation for a variety of therapeutic applications. However, limited data are available regarding receptors that can influence their homing to and positioning within the bone marrow. In the present study, we found that second passage BMSCs express a unique set of chemokine receptors: three CC...
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