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High-throughput immunophenotypic characterization of bone marrow- and cord blood-derived mesenchymal stromal cells reveals common and differentially expressed markers: identification of angiotensin-converting enzyme (CD143) as a marker differentially expressed between adult and perinatal tissue sources.
Stem cell research & therapy - 16 Jan 2018
Amati Eliana, Perbellini Omar, Rotta Gianluca, Bernardi Martina, Chieregato Katia, Sella Sabrina, Rodeghiero Francesco, Ruggeri Marco, Astori Giuseppe
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BACKGROUND: Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are a heterogeneous population of multipotent progenitors used in the clinic because of their immunomodulatory properties and their ability to differentiate into multiple mesodermal lineages. Although bone marrow (BM) remains the most common MSC source, cord blood (CB) can be collected noninvasively and without major ethical concerns. Comparative studies comprehensively...
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