Human fetal liver MSCs are more effective than adult bone marrow MSCs for their immunosuppressive, immunomodulatory, and Foxp3+ T reg induction capacity.
Yi YuAlejandra Vargas ValderramaZhongchao HanGeorges UzanSina NaserianEstelle OberlinPublished in: Stem cell research & therapy (2021)
These results highlight the immunosuppressive activity of FL-MSCs on T cells and show for the first time that one of the main immunoregulatory mechanisms of FL-MSCs passes through active and functional T reg induction.