Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Liver Diseases: Present Status and Future Perspectives.

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Liver disease is a major worldwide health and economic problem. Allograft liver transplant is the only effective therapy for end-stage liver disease. The shortage of donors, the high costs, postoperative complications, and lifelong immunosuppression are rate-limiting factors for this established line of treatment. Hence, searching for therapeutic alternatives is mandatory. Stem cells are attractive candidates for...

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