Roles of IL-8 in ocular inflammations: a review
Introduction: This review presents the current in vitro and in vivo animal and human research
on the roles of IL-8 in ocular inflammatory diseases. Materials and Methods: Data sources …
on the roles of IL-8 in ocular inflammatory diseases. Materials and Methods: Data sources …
Toward cell therapy using placenta-derived cells: disease mechanisms, cell biology, preclinical studies, and regulatory aspects at the round table
Among the many cell types that may prove useful to regenerative medicine, mounting
evidence suggests that human term placenta-derived cells will join the list of significant …
evidence suggests that human term placenta-derived cells will join the list of significant …
Term amniotic membrane is a high throughput source for multipotent mesenchymal stem cells with the ability to differentiate into endothelial cells in vitro
Abstract Background Term Amniotic membrane (AM) is a very attractive source of
Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) due to the fact that this fetal tissue is usually discarded …
Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) due to the fact that this fetal tissue is usually discarded …
Maternal obesity markedly increases placental fatty acid transporter expression and fetal blood triglycerides at midgestation in the ewe
Obesity of women at conception is increasing, a condition associated with offspring obesity.
We hypothesized that maternal obesity increases placental fatty acid transporter (FATP) …
We hypothesized that maternal obesity increases placental fatty acid transporter (FATP) …
Perinatal maternal application of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG suppresses allergic airway inflammation in mouse offspring
N Blümer, S Sel, S Virna, CC Patrascan… - Clinical & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background Clinical studies indicate that maternal exposure to probiotic bacteria may
protect from the development of allergic disease later in life. Objective The purpose of this …
protect from the development of allergic disease later in life. Objective The purpose of this …
Augmented dried versus cryopreserved amniotic membrane as an ocular surface dressing
CL Allen, G Clare, EA Stewart, MJ Branch… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Dried amniotic membrane (AM) can be a useful therapeutic adjunct in ophthalmic
surgery and possesses logistical advantages over cryopreserved AM. Differences in …
surgery and possesses logistical advantages over cryopreserved AM. Differences in …
Temporary sutureless amniotic membrane patch for acute alkaline burns
A Kheirkhah, DA Johnson, DR Paranjpe… - Archives of …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To evaluate the clinical outcome of a new sutureless approach for a temporary
amniotic membrane patch (ProKera; Bio-Tissue, Inc, Miami, Florida) in eyes with acute …
amniotic membrane patch (ProKera; Bio-Tissue, Inc, Miami, Florida) in eyes with acute …
Mesenchymal cells in the treatment of spinal cord injury: current & future perspectives
R Vawda, MG Fehlings - Current stem cell research & therapy, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Nearly 1.5 million people in the US live with a spinal cord injury (SCI). The cost to the
healthcare system is estimated at over $10 billion annually likely because over 65% of SCIs …
healthcare system is estimated at over $10 billion annually likely because over 65% of SCIs …
Therapeutic effect of human amniotic membrane–derived cells on experimental arthritis and other inflammatory disorders
O Parolini, L Souza‐Moreira, F O'Valle… - Arthritis & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease caused by loss of
immunologic self tolerance and characterized by chronic joint inflammation. Cells isolated …
immunologic self tolerance and characterized by chronic joint inflammation. Cells isolated …
Characterization and potential applications of progenitor‐like cells isolated from horse amniotic membrane
A Lange‐Consiglio, B Corradetti… - Journal of tissue …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this work was to isolate, for the first time, progenitor‐like cells from the epithelial
(AECs) and mesenchymal (AMCs) portions of the horse amniotic membrane, and to define …
(AECs) and mesenchymal (AMCs) portions of the horse amniotic membrane, and to define …