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Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy and Lung Diseases

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Mesenchymal Stem Cells - Basics and Clinical Application II

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Abbreviations

MSC:

Mesenchymal stem cell

CFU-F:

Colony-forming unit fibroblast

AEC:

Alveolar epithelial cell

AECI:

Type I alveolar epithelial cells

AECII:

Type II alveolar epithelial cells

VEGF:

Vascular endothelial growth factor

eNOS:

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase

ALI:

Acute lung injury

ARDS:

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

LPS:

Lipopolysaccharide

KGF:

Keratinocyte growth factor

COPD:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

CF:

Cystic fibrosis

CFTR:

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator

IPF:

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

SP-C:

Surfactant Protein-C

HSCs:

Haematopoietic stem cells

PH:

Pulmonary hypertension

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Akram, K.M., Samad, S., Spiteri, M., Forsyth, N.R. (2012). Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy and Lung Diseases. In: Weyand, B., Dominici, M., Hass, R., Jacobs, R., Kasper, C. (eds) Mesenchymal Stem Cells - Basics and Clinical Application II. Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, vol 130. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/10_2012_140

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