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Stem cells from human amniotic fluid exert immunoregulatory function via secreted indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase1.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine - 1 Jul 2015
Romani Rita, Pirisinu Irene, Calvitti Mario, Pallotta Maria Teresa, Gargaro Marco, Bistoni Giovanni, Vacca Carmine, Di Michele Alessandro, Orabona Ciriana, Rosati Jessica, Pirro Matteo, Giovagnoli Stefano, Matino Davide, Prontera Paolo, Rosi Gabriella, Grohmann Ursula, Talesa Vincenzo N, Donti Emilio, Puccetti Paolo, Fallarino Francesca
Abstract excerpt
Although human amniotic fluid does contain different populations of foetal-derived stem cells, scanty information is available on the stemness and the potential immunomodulatory activity of in vitro expanded, amniotic fluid stem cells. By means of a methodology unrequiring immune selection, we isolated and characterized different stem cell types from second-trimester human amniotic fluid samples (human amniotic...
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