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Stem cell-based regenerative opportunities for the liver: State of the art and beyond.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Nov 2015
Tsolaki Eleftheria, Yannaki Evangelia
Abstract excerpt
The existing mismatch between the great demand for liver transplants and the number of available donor organs highlights the urgent need for alternative therapeutic strategies in patients with acute or chronic liver failure. The rapidly growing knowledge on stem cell biology and the intrinsic repair processes of the liver has opened new avenues for using stem cells as a cell therapy platform in regenerative...
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