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Autologous bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in patients with liver cirrhosis /

Marwa Samir Wahdan

Autologous bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in patients with liver cirrhosis / الزراعة الذاتية لطبقة الخلايا الجذعية المزينكيمية فى مرضى التليف الكبدى Marwa Samir Wahdan ; Supervised Mervat Saad Elansary , Tayssir Mohamed Eyada , Iman Abdelzaiz Khaled - Cairo : Marwa Samir Wahdan , 2011 - 209P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology

Orthotopic liver transplantation is the only definitive therapeutic option available for patients with chronic end - stage liver disease . However a shortage of suitable donor organs and requirement for immunosuppression restrict its usage highlighting the need to find suitable alternatives . Stem cell therapy has emerged as a novel approach for the treatment of many human degenerative diseases such as liver cirrhosis



Bone marrow Liver cirrhosis Stem cell therapy