• The aim of our study was to determine the fate of injected mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and whole bone marrow (BM) cells in the infarcted heart. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow can give rise to hematopoietic lineage cells, and mesenchymal stem cells, which can be isolated from the primary culture of bone marrow stroma, can give rise to bone, adipose, and cartilage tissue. (wikipedia.org)
  • The bone marrow stroma contains mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), which are also known as marrow stromal cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • The recent emergence of cell-based therapies such as autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ABM-MSCs) and mononuclear cells (ABM-MNCs) seems to offer a pragmatic approach to augment β-cell function/mass. (drcalapai.com)
  • Despite almost 50 years of research and over 20 years of preclinical and clinical studies, the question of curative potential of mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) is still widely discussed in the scientific community. (frontiersin.org)
  • Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) have the capacity to differentiate into cells and tissues of one germ layer, here the mesodermal lineage, and are consequently multipotent. (frontiersin.org)
  • Bone marrow transplants work best if the HLAs from the donor and the patient are a close match. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Bone marrow transplants can be conducted to treat severe diseases of the bone marrow, including certain forms of cancer such as leukemia. (wikipedia.org)
  • In human patients who receive bone marrow transplants, GVHD can cause severe gut damage from donor cells attacking host cells. (oncologynurseadvisor.com)
  • This study, published in Nature Immunology , first examined chemicals made by gut bacteria after the mice received allogeneic bone marrow transplants. (oncologynurseadvisor.com)
  • Bone marrow transplants can be important components for treating some types of leukemia and lymphoma. (oncologynurseadvisor.com)
  • People who have undergone stem cell or organ transplants seem to be at greatest risk. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Stem cell transplants involve cells that are taken out of the blood or umbilical cord. (differencebetween.net)
  • Bone marrow transplants involve cells that are taken out of the bone marrow. (differencebetween.net)
  • The number of human tissue transplants is increasing in both developed and developing countries, but global data on this form of transplantation are less complete. (who.int)
  • Access to transplantation is limited in low- and many medium-income countries, where the rate of transplants remains far below that of richer nations. (who.int)
  • At the cellular level, the main functional component of bone marrow includes the progenitor cells which are destined to mature into blood and lymphoid cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] The red bone marrow is a key element of the lymphatic system, being one of the primary lymphoid organs that generate lymphocytes from immature hematopoietic progenitor cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • Transplantation of nonhematopoietic adult bone marrow stem/progenitor cells isolated by p75 nerve growth factor receptor into the penis rescues erectile function in a rat model of cavernous nerve injury. (cellsurgicalnetwork.com)
  • We investigated the effects of transplanting nonhematopoietic adult bone marrow stem/progenitor cells (multipotent stromal cells) into the corpus cavernosum in a rat model of bilateral cavernous nerve crush injury. (cellsurgicalnetwork.com)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Transplantation of adult stem/progenitor cells may provide an effective treatment for erectile dysfunction after radical prostatectomy. (cellsurgicalnetwork.com)
  • CD34, a transmembrane phosphoglycoprotein, is present on immature hematopoietic precursor cells and all hematopoietic colony-forming cells in bone marrow and blood, including unipotent and pluripotent progenitor cells. (bdbiosciences.com)
  • For many hematopoietic malignancies, collection and infusion of CD34+ hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells following chemotherapy is critical. (bdbiosciences.com)
  • Flow cytometric enumeration of CD34+ HSCs and progenitor cells is an established method for the evaluation of bone marrow and stem cell grafts. (bdbiosciences.com)
  • Globally, it is estimated that 120 000 corneal transplantations and 18 000 transplantations of allogeneic haematopoietic progenitor cells took place in the year 2000. (who.int)
  • Allogeneic hemopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative option for many patients with hematological malignancies. (nih.gov)
  • Hence the outcome of reduced intensity HSCT with lymphodepleting antibodies in older patients with intermediate/high-risk hematological malignancies appears comparable to that obtained with fully ablative transplantation in younger patients, even when these older recipients lack HLA-identical sibling donors. (nih.gov)
  • This is a quantitative, retrospective, observational, descriptive and analytical quantitative approach approaching the medical records of children and adolescents submitted to HSCT in a referral hospital service for this type of transplantation in the state of Rio Grande do Sul North (RN). (bvsalud.org)
  • In addition to complications seen from exposure to chemotherapy and radiation, patients undergoing allogeneic transplantation can experience unique late effects secondary to graft versus host disease (GVHD) and autoimmunity. (medscape.com)
  • Before the new stem cells are put in, the patient's own bone marrow is destroyed using chemotherapy or radiation therapy. (globalstemcelltherapy.com)
  • It permits the administration of exceedingly high doses of chemotherapy, a practice that becomes viable due to the subsequent infusion of the patient's own stem cells. (medistateinternational.com)
  • This twofold approach not only harnesses the power of potent chemotherapy but also safeguards against bone marrow deficiency by replenishing the patient's stem cell count following the chemotherapy phase. (medistateinternational.com)
  • Autologous bone marrow transplantation as compared with salvage chemotherapy in relapses of chemotherapy-sensitive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. (smw.ch)
  • High-dose therapy and autologous bone marrow transplantation after failure of conventional chemotherapy in adults with intermediate-grade or high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. (smw.ch)
  • High-dose sequential chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation in relapsed and refractory aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: results of a multicenter phase II study. (smw.ch)
  • High dose sequential chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with relapsed/refractory lymphoma. (smw.ch)
  • The role of intensive therapy and autologous blood and marrow transplantation for chemotherapy-sensitive relapsed and primary refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: identification of major prognostic groups. (smw.ch)
  • High-dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation: 11 years' experience in Zurich. (smw.ch)
  • Stem cell transplantation is performed after high-dose chemotherapy (HDC) to restore a cancer patient's blood and immune cell production capacity. (bdbiosciences.com)
  • 3 Following exogenous stimulation, such as chemotherapy or using growth factors such as granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) and filgrastim, the number of HSCs in the peripheral blood increases, either becoming on par or even exceeding the number in the bone marrow. (bdbiosciences.com)
  • Because of the patient's risk status, the physicians intended to perform allogeneic stem cell transplantation after induction and consolidation chemotherapy, which was scheduled to end in January 2013, and a conditioning chemotherapy regimen, which was planned to be given in March. (cdc.gov)
  • It is well-described that leptin receptor (LepR) + perivascular stromal cells provide a major source of bone-forming osteoblasts in adult and aged bone marrow. (nature.com)
  • These Fgfr3-creER -marked endosteal stromal cells contribute to a stem cell fraction in young stages, which is later replaced by Lepr-cre -marked stromal cells in adult stages. (nature.com)
  • These Fgfr3 + stem/stromal cells with OCT identities are abundant in the young bone marrow and depleted in the old bone marrow, denoting their transitional nature. (nature.com)
  • Overall, our findings indicate that Fgfr3 + endosteal stem/stromal cells with OCT identities dictate active and aggressive osteogenesis, identifying these cells as an important regulator of long-term bone homeostasis. (nature.com)
  • It is composed of hematopoietic cells, marrow adipose tissue, and supportive stromal cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • MATERIALS AND METHODS: Multipotent stromal cells were isolated from the bone marrow of transgenic green fluorescent protein rats by plastic adherence (rat multipotent stromal cells) or magnetic activated cell sorting using antibodies against p75 low affinity nerve growth factor receptor (p75 derived multipotent stromal cells). (cellsurgicalnetwork.com)
  • For example, in developing and developed countries alike, kidney transplantation not only yields survival rates and quality-of-life that are far superior to those obtained with other treatments for end-stage renal disease, such as haemodialysis, but is also less costly in the long run. (who.int)
  • [ 7 ] of 798 patients who survived more than 5 years after transplantation, 328 were children. (medscape.com)
  • [ 2 , 8 ] Survivors of bone marrow transplantation were more likely to have a severe or life threatening condition (relative risk [RR] = 3.9), more than one chronic condition (RR = 2.6), functional impairment (RR=3.5), and activity limitations (RR = 5.8) than conventionally treated patients. (medscape.com)
  • The procedure of bone marrow / peripheral stem cell transplantation serves as a pivotal treatment avenue for patients contending with a spectrum of medical challenges. (medistateinternational.com)
  • The decision to proceed with transplantation hinges on a thorough assessment of patients' chances for successful results, along with a comprehensive understanding of therapy-related risks. (medistateinternational.com)
  • For conditions affecting the bone marrow-the essential hub for blood cell production-stem cell transplantation emerges as a potential avenue for patients grappling with insufficient or impaired blood production. (medistateinternational.com)
  • Their stem cells are more likely to help patients than stem cells from older people. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Successful stem cell transplantation for patients with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) from matched family donors without conditioning results in engraftment of T lymphocytes. (nih.gov)
  • Our teams of specialists work with our patients to provide rehabilitation and transplantation services for people suffering from severe intestinal problems. (mountsinai.org)
  • As one of the largest liver transplantation centers in the nation, Mount Sinai's surgeons treat adult and pediatric liver patients with innovative treatments and procedures. (mountsinai.org)
  • Lung transplantation can prolong and dramatically improve the quality of life for patients with advanced lung diseases. (mountsinai.org)
  • OBJECTIVE: To assess the prognostic value of various parameters including positron emission tomography / computed tomography (PET/CT) and identify risk factors for survival of patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) treated with autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). (smw.ch)
  • Low-dose filgrastim significantly enhances neutrophil recovery following autologous peripheral-blood stem-cell transplantation in patients with lymphoproliferative disorders: evidence for clinical and economic benefit. (smw.ch)
  • All patients received high-dose etoposide (60 mg/kg) and allogeneic stem cell transplantation following the TBI. (nature.com)
  • It can also be used to help patients whose own bone marrow has been destroyed because of cancer treatments. (differencebetween.net)
  • The risk of regretting transplantation was 17.5 percentage points (95% confidence interval, 5.5-29.7 percentage points) greater in patients who developed disease recurrence after HCT compared with patients who did not. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions: Among patients who underwent alloHCT and lived to 100 days, the majority did not report regretting their transplantation. (cdc.gov)
  • Hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome (HIES) was first described as Job syndrome in 1966, when 2 patients were reported with eczematous dermatitis, recurrent staphylococcal boils, hyperextensible joints/recurrent bone fractures, and distinctive coarse faces. (medscape.com)
  • The persistent and widening gap between patients' need for organs and the number available for transplantation has become a major concern to many Member States. (who.int)
  • Even between countries which have similar levels of health resources, patients' access to transplantation also varies. (who.int)
  • Moreover, for patients who have kidney failure, access to transplantation is reduced when funds are spent on other forms of treatment that are less cost-effective. (who.int)
  • Peripheral blood stem cell collection. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Here, we report transmission of dengue virus to a peripheral blood stem cell recipient by a donor who had recently traveled to an area to which the virus is endemic. (cdc.gov)
  • Stem cells from umbilical cords are usually used only in children because umbilical cord blood does not contain enough stem cells to use in adults. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Stem cells can be obtained from the blood in the umbilical cord or placenta after a baby is born. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Bone marrow donation can be done either by collecting a donor's bone marrow surgically, or by removing stem cells from a donor's blood. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The donor first has to be treated with G-CSF, and then the stem cells can only be harvested a couple of days after the donor since time is needed for the donor's body to form more stem cells and transport these cells into the bloodstream. (differencebetween.net)
  • Successful transplantation of organs and living tissues depends on continued medical follow-up and the patient's compliance with a regimen of immunosuppressive drugs. (who.int)
  • The stem cell mobilization result was poor. (cdc.gov)
  • Myeloma cells destroy bone , which releases calcium, a condition called hypercalcemia. (webmd.com)
  • Myeloma cells produce excess abnormal proteins, called paraproteins, in the bone marrow that can cause your blood to become so thick that it flows sluggishly in your body, a condition called hyperviscosity. (webmd.com)
  • At post transplantation day plus 3, antibiotic drug therapy was switched from piperacillin/tazobactam to meropenem. (cdc.gov)
  • Organ Transplantation.2 These Guiding Principles - whose emphases include voluntary donation, noncommercialization, genetic relation of recipients to donors and a preference for cadavers over living donors as sources - have considerably influenced professional codes, national, state and provincial legislation, and the policies of intergovernmental organizations. (who.int)
  • The true scale of the unmet need for organ transplantation is unknown in the African Region. (who.int)
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_transplantation. (who.int)
  • Nonetheless, the weak regulatory frameworks are often unable to ensure the effective oversight needed for the implementation of quality and safety standards for organ transplantation. (who.int)
  • That is the reason why now, after childbirth, parents are given the option of collecting the unused stem cells present in the placenta and umbilical fluids, often referred to as "cord blood," for possible use in the future. (autism-mmc.com)
  • Bone marrow is the soft, fatty tissue inside your bones. (globalstemcelltherapy.com)
  • The success of stem cell transplantation pivots on the identification of a donor possessing either a fully-matched or partially-matched tissue group with the patient. (medistateinternational.com)
  • We conclude that the developmental fate of BM-derived cells is not restricted by the surrounding tissue after myocardial infarction and that the MSC fraction underlies the extended bone formation in the infarcted myocardium. (ox.ac.uk)
  • http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f7thqr/organ_and_tissue ) has announced the addition of the "Organ and Tissue Transplantation - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. (prnewswire.com)
  • This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Organ and Tissue Transplantation in Number of Procedures. (prnewswire.com)
  • The global and regional markets (except the US) for 'Organ and Tissue Transplantation' in this report are analyzed by the following Product Segments - Organ Tranplantation (Heart, Kidneys, Liver, Pancreas, and Lungs). (prnewswire.com)
  • Bone marrow is a semi-solid tissue found within the spongy (also known as cancellous) portions of bones. (wikipedia.org)
  • The composition of marrow is dynamic, as the mixture of cellular and non-cellular components (connective tissue) shifts with age and in response to systemic factors. (wikipedia.org)
  • The stroma of the bone marrow includes all tissue not directly involved in the marrow's primary function of hematopoiesis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Organ and tissue transplantation can give a second chance at life to thousands of people. (medindia.net)
  • Introduction to anatomy, general features of epithelial tissue, general organization of connective tissue, development of and hstology of cartilage and bone tissues, embryology and histology of skin, biochemistry of connective tissue, and bone tissue, skin and tissue parasites and fungi, arthropods and arthropods borne viruses. (atilim.edu.tr)
  • There is no information about reproductive tissue transplantation as a method of treating infertility in the African Region. (who.int)
  • 4 World Health Assembly - Resolution WHA63.22 on Human organ and tissue transplantation, May 2010. (who.int)
  • High-dose melphalan and autologous stem cell transplantation (HDM/ASCT) is widely used in immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis, but the benefit is debated mainly because of the high treatment-related mortality (24% in a randomised study comparing HDM/ASCT with oral melphalan/dexamethasone). (lu.se)
  • Specifically, we seek candidates with clinical interests in Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation. (globalhealth.org)
  • She is currently running a clinical trial examining the effectiveness of administering a double or "tandem" dose of a patient's own healthy stem cells within a relatively short period of time. (cityofhope.org)
  • A second apheresis or a bone marrow collection was considered, but neither was performed because the clinical condition of the donor worsened. (cdc.gov)
  • Then, a counselor meets with the donor to discuss the bone marrow donation process. (medlineplus.gov)
  • 5 United Nations General Assembly - Resolution A/RES/71/322 on Strengthening and promoting effective measures and international cooperation on organ donation and transplantation to prevent and combat trafficking in persons for the purpose of organ removal and trafficking in human organs, September 2017. (who.int)
  • In adults, red marrow is found mainly in the central skeleton, such as the pelvis, sternum, cranium, ribs, vertebrae and scapulae, and variably found in the proximal epiphyseal ends of long bones such as the femur and humerus. (wikipedia.org)