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Stromal progenitor cells promote leukocyte migration through production of stromal-derived growth factor 1alpha: a potential mechanism for stromal progenitor cell-mediated enhancement of cellular recruitment to wounds.
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Stromal stem cells — cells that are present in connective tissues — have recently been identified in endometrial tissues of the uterus.
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“Stromal stem cells derived from menstrual blood exhibit stem cell properties, such as the capacity for self-renewal and multipotency,” said Amit N.
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Stromal ovarian cancer - which develops within the cells that hold the ovaries together
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Stromal cells are key components of tissues and provide critical cytokines and growth factors as well as the cellular microenvironment for normal homeostasis.
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JVS-100 encodes Stromal Cell-derived Factor-1 (SDF-1) and has been shown in pre-clinical studies to significantly increase cardiac function by promoting cell survival and increasing new blood vessel formation in the damaged organ.
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumours are the most common mesenchymal tumours of the gastro-intestinal tract.
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Stromal cell-derived factor 1 stimulates prolonged protein kinase b and extracellular signal - regulated kinase 2 activation in t lymphocytes.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ulrike Naumann et al. 2010
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Stromal and epithelial cell populations were distinguished by cell morphology as previously described
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles I. Martin Sheldon et al. 2010
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Stromal cells provide a niche proliferation environment for stem cells.
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