Cell-based delivery of cytokines allows
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Hilde Muth; Christian Elmshauser; Simon Broad; Carola Schipke; Helmut Kettenmann
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background Stem cells, having the property of self renewal, offer the promise of lifelong repair of damaged tissue. However, somatic tissuecommitted primary stem cells are rare and difficult to expand in vitro. Genetically modified stem-like cells with the ability to expand conditionally provide a v