Preventive effect of mesenchymal stem cell culture supernatant on luminal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection in the rectum of pigs

Conclusions Luminal stricture after ESD developed only in the rectum because of the difference in myofibroblast activation and fiber accumulation. In addition, MSC-CS enema prevented luminal stricture after ESD, possibly by inhibiting the inflammatory reaction and fibrosis. [...] © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Endoscopy - April 24, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tsuda, Momoko Ohnishi, Shunsuke Mizushima, Takeshi Hosono, Hidetaka Yamahara, Kenichi Ishikawa, Marin Abiko, Satoshi Katsurada, Takehiko Shimizu, Yuichi Sakamoto, Naoya Tags: Original article Source Type: research