Autologous CD34+ and CD133+ stem cells transplantation in patients with end stage liver disease |
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Authors: | Salama Hosny Zekri Abdel-Rahman N Bahnassy Abeer A Medhat Eman Halim Hanan A Ahmed Ola S Mohamed Ghada Al Alim Sheren A Sherif Ghada M |
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Affiliation: | Tropical Medicine Department, El-Kasr Al-Aini School of Medicine, Kasr Al-Aini st., Kasr Al-Aini, 11977 Cairo, Egypt. |
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Abstract: | AIM:To assess the utility of an autologous CD34 + and CD133 + stem cells infusion as a possible therapeutic modality in patients with end-stage liver diseases.METHODS:One hundred and forty patients with endstage liver diseases were randomized into two groups.Group 1,comprising 90 patients,received granulocyte colony stimulating factor for five days followed by autologous CD34 + and CD133 + stem cell infusion in the portal vein.Group 2,comprising 50 patients,received regular liver treatment only and served a... |
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Keywords: | CD34 CD133 Stem cell Liver Hepatitis C virus |
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