The therapeutic potential of human umbil
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Pei-Chun Tsai; Tz-Win Fu; Yi-Ming Arthur Chen; Tsui-Ling Ko; Tien-Hua Chen; Yang
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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We investigated the effect of human umbilical mesenchymal stem cells (HUMSCs) from Wharton's jelly on carbon tetrachloride (CCl 4 )-induced liver fibrosis in rats. Rats were treated with CCl 4 for 4 weeks, and this was followed by a direct injection of HUMSCs into their livers. After 4 more weeks of