Repeated autobgous infusion of haematopoietic stem cells in patients with liver insufficiency /
الحقن الذاتى المتكرر للخلايا الجذعية المكونة لخلايا الدم فى مرضى الفشل الكبدى
Sherief Musa Azab ; Supervised Hosny Salama , Eman Medhat , Hanan Abdelhaleem
- Cairo : Sherief Musa Azab , 2013
- 184 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Tropical Medicine
Background: The worlwide shortage of donor livers has prompted the search for altemative cell therapies for patients suffering from end stage liver disease including the transplantation of stem cells . Conclusions: Using combined routes of HSCs infusion (peripheral veins and portal vein) in patients with end - stage liver disease has a beneficail effect on liver function with minimal adverse events with more lasting clinical effcacy after repeated HSCs infusion