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Allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell treatment alleviates Sj?gren syndrome

Started by ashler, December 16, 2015, 11:19:00 AM

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ashler

December 16, 2015, 11:19:00 AM
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22927248

QuoteImportantly, treatment with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) suppressed autoimmunity and restored salivary gland secretory function in both mouse models and SS patients. MSC treatment directed T cells toward Treg and Th2, while suppressing Th17 and Tfh responses, and alleviated disease symptoms
Male, born in 1977. sicca symptoms started in June 2012 (I was 35). White coated tongue. Macroglossia. Salivary glands disorded confirmed. Lip biopsy results match the Grade 2 of the Chisholm & Mason criteria.
Tongue photos http://www.medhelp.org/user_photos/list/2076759
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