Bone Marrow–derived Cells and Stem Cells in Lung Repair
Krause DS. Bone Marrow–derived Cells and Stem Cells in Lung Repair. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2008, 5: 323-327. PMID: 18403327, PMCID: PMC2645242, DOI: 10.1513/pats.200712-169dr.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMarrow-derived epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsBM cellsTissue injuryBone marrow-derived cellsBM-derived cellsMarrow-derived cellsPotential clinical utilityBronchiolar epithelial cellsType II pneumocytesLung damageTracheal epithelial cellsLung repairClinical utilityGI tractBone marrowTissue damagePeer-reviewed studiesNonhematopoietic cell typesBeneficial effectsPotential mechanismsTissue repairLungInjuryTissue microenvironment