Article
Cell therapy for liver diseases: current medicine and future promises.
Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Jun 2015
Alejandra Meza-Ríos, Juan Armendáriz-Borunda, Ana Sandoval-Rodríguez
Abstract excerpt
Liver diseases are a major health problem worldwide since they usually represent the main causes of death in most countries, causing excessive costs to public health systems. Nowadays, there are no efficient current therapies for most hepatic diseases and liver transplant is infrequent due to the availability of organs, cost and risk of transplant rejection. Therefore, alternative therapies for liver diseases...
Topics
- Animals
- Cell Differentiation
- Cell Lineage
- Cell Proliferation
- Diffusion of Innovation
- Forecasting
- Humans
- Liver
- Liver Diseases
- Liver Regeneration
- Phenotype
