Towards a Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence: Application of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Regeneration of the Sphincter Muscle

Stress urinary incontinence is a significant social, medical, and economic problem. It is caused, at least in part, by degeneration of the sphincter muscle controlling the tightness of the urinary bladder. This muscular degeneration is characterized by a loss of muscle cells and a surplus of a fibro...

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Main Authors: Aicher, Wilhelm K., Hart, Melanie L., Stallkamp, Jan, Klünder, Mario, Ederer, Michael, Sawodny, Oliver, Vaegler, Martin, Amend, Bastian, Sievert, Karl D., Stenzl, Arnulf
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4449674/