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SUBMITTER: Xiao K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7373844 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xiao Kun K Hou Fei F Huang Xiuyu X Li Binbin B Qian Zhi Rong ZR Xie Lixin L
Stem cell research & therapy 20200722 1
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) develops rapidly and has a high mortality rate. Survivors usually have low quality of life. Current clinical management strategies are respiratory support and restricted fluid input, and there is no suggested pharmacological treatment. Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have been reported to be promising treatments for lung diseases. MSCs have been shown to have a number of protective effects in some animal models of ARDS by releasing soluble, biologicall ...[more]