Mesenchymal Bone Marrow Cell Therapy in a Mouse Model of Chagas Disease. Where Do the Cells Go?

Chagas disease, resulting from infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a major cause of heart disease in Latin America. Treatment options are limited to a small number of drugs that were developed more than four decades ago and which have various drawbacks. Stem cell therapy with bone marr...

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Main Authors: Jasmin, Jelicks, Linda A., Koba, Wade, Tanowitz, Herbert B., Mendez-Otero, Rosalia, Campos de Carvalho, Antonio C., Spray, David C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521704/