There is an increasing range of potential applications of stem cells in liver diseases, with
many clinical studies already undertaken. We identify four of the main areas which we …

End stage liver disease (ESLD) is a health problem worldwide. Liver transplantation is
currently the only effective therapy, but its many drawbacks include a shortage of donors …

Recent advances in liver stem cell therapy : Current Opinion in Gastroenterology Recent
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The existing mismatch between the great demand for liver transplants and the number of
available donor organs highlights the urgent need for alternative therapeutic strategies in …

Liver cirrhosis is a major cause of mortality and a common end of various progressive liver
diseases. Since the effective treatment is currently limited to liver transplantation, stem cell …

Cell therapy is an emerging form of treatment for several liver diseases, but is limited by the
availability of donor livers. Stem cells hold promise as an alternative to the use of primary …

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Stem cells from extra-or intrahepatic sources have been recently characterized and their
usefulness for the generation of hepatocyte-like lineages has been demonstrated …

Liver disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Liver transplantation remains the
only proven treatment for end-stage liver failure but is limited by the availability of donor …

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