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Therapeutic effects of human amniotic fluid-derived stem cells on renal interstitial fibrosis in a murine model of unilateral ureteral obstruction.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Sun Dong, Bu Lin, Liu Caixia, Yin Zhongcheng, Zhou Xudong, Li Xiaoju, Xiao Aiguo
Abstract excerpt
Interstitial fibrosis is regarded as the main pathway for the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is often associated with severe renal dysfunction. Stem cell-based therapies may provide alternative approaches for the treatment of CKD. Human amniotic fluid-derived stem cells (hAFSCs)...
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