Paracrine effects and heterogeneity of marrow-derived stem/progenitor cells: relevance for the treatment of respiratory diseases

M Conese, A Carbone, S Castellani, S Di Gioia - Cells Tissues Organs, 2013 - karger.com
Stem cell-based treatment may represent a hope for the treatment of acute lung injury and
pulmonary fibrosis, and other chronic lung diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, asthma and …

Bone marrow-derived stem cells and respiratory disease

CP Jones, SM Rankin - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Adult bone marrow contains a number of discrete populations of progenitor cells, including
endothelial, mesenchymal, and epithelial progenitor cells and fibrocytes. In the context of a …

Cell therapy approaches for lung diseases: current status

V Sueblinvong, DJ Weiss - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent findings suggest that embryonic stem cells and stem cells derived from adult tissues,
including bone marrow and umbilical cord blood, could be utilized in repair and …

Hematopoietic and mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of chronic respiratory diseases: role of plasticity and heterogeneity

M Conese, D Piro, A Carbone… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic lung diseases, such as cystic fibrosis (CF), asthma, and chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) are incurable and represent a very high social burden. Stem cell …

Mesenchymal stem cell therapy for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

B D'Agostino, N Sullo, D Siniscalco… - Expert opinion on …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Recent studies have revealed that adult stem cells such as bone marrow-derived cells
contribute to lung tissue regeneration and protection, and thus administration of exogenous …

Stem cell therapy: the great promise in lung disease

D Siniscalco, N Sullo, S Maione… - Therapeutic …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Lung injuries are leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Pulmonary diseases
such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease characterized by loss of lung …

Mesenchymal stem cells and the lung

K Sinclair, ST Yerkovich, DC Chambers - Respirology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are a population of tissue‐resident adult progenitor cells
that were originally identified in bone marrow, but have now been identified in many organs …

Deriving respiratory cell types from stem cells

F Olsson, M Denham, TJ Cole… - Current Stem Cell …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
The reported pluripotential capabilities of many human stem cell types has made them an
attractive area of research, given the belief they may hold considerable therapeutic potential …

Experimental basis and new insights for cell therapy in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

CA de Faria, R de las Heras Kozma, T Stessuk… - Stem Cell Reviews and …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be briefly described as air
flow limitation and chronic dyspnea associated to an inflammatory response of the …

Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of chronic lung disease

S Wecht, M Rojas - Respirology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are a populace of non‐haematopoietic multipotent stromal
cells, which have the ability to differentiate into tissue derived from a single germ layer …