Most liver diseases lead to hepatic dysfunction with organ failure. Liver transplantation is the
best curative therapy, but it has some limitations such as donor shortage, possibility of …

Recent advances in liver stem cell therapy : Current Opinion in Gastroenterology Recent
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Successful clinical applications of cellular therapies depend on a number of factors. First,
there should be an efficient way of producing high-quality cells for transplantation. Second …

There are increasing number of clinical studies on the use of stem cells in the treatment of
liver diseases. Most studies have shown that stem cells can significantly improve liver …

Abstract Background and Aim: Multipotential mesenchymal stem cells (MSC), present in
many organs and tissues, represent an attractive tool for the establishment of a successful …

Acute and chronic liver diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Presently, orthotropic liver transplant is the only gold standard therapy available for such …

Adult stem cells are a population of immature cells that have the capability of self renewal to
provide the human body with a constant source of cells for maintaining healthy tissues or …

The question of whether, and to what extent, stem cells are involved in liver regeneration
has been debated for several decades. It has long been known, as highlighted by the …

Preliminary experience with clinical hepatocyte transplantation during the past decade has
provided proof of concept that cell therapy can be effective for the treatment of some liver …