Epithelial cells/progenitor cells in developing human lower respiratory tract: Characterization and transplantation to rat model of pulmonary injury.

Fatemeh GanjiMarzieh EbrahimiAli ShiraniMahtab GolmohammadiMazaher GholipourmalekabadiMaryam KashanianKiana KoolaeinezhadHamid Reza DavariSeyed Ali Javad MousaviHamid Reza AghayanBabak ArjmandRamin HeshmatNushin Karkuki OsgueiAli Samadikuchaksaraei

Published in: BioImpacts : BI (2023)

We provide substantial evidence that human fetal respiratory tract cells can improve the regenerative process after lung injury. Also, our extensive characterization provides an updated phenotypic profile of these cells.

Keyphrases

respiratory tract
induced apoptosis
endothelial cells
cell cycle arrest
stem cells
induced pluripotent stem cells
pluripotent stem cells
endoplasmic reticulum stress
mesenchymal stem cells
signaling pathway
oxidative stress
cell death
cell proliferation
bone marrow