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Destiny of autologous bone marrow-derived stromal cells implanted in the vocal fold.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology - 1 Dec 2005
Kanemaru Shin-ichi, Nakamura Tatsuo, Yamashita Masaru, Magrufov Akhmar, Kita Tomoko, Tamaki Hisanobu, Tamura Yoshihiro, Iguchi Fuku-ichiro, Kim Tae Soo, Kishimoto Masanao, Omori Koichi, Ito Juichi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the destiny of implanted autologous bone marrow-derived stromal cells (BSCs) containing mesenchymal stem cells. We previously reported the successful regeneration of an injured vocal fold through implantation of BSCs in a canine model. However, the fate of the implanted BSCs was not examined. In this study, implanted BSCs were traced in order to determine the...
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