Adoptive transfer of mesenchymal stromal cells accelerates intestinal epithelium recovery of irradiated mice in an interleukin-6-dependent manner.

Publication — IRIC

Apoptosis of radiosensitive cells in the bone marrow and gut is a serious, at times life-threatening, complication arising from radiation exposure.

Publication date: November 1, 2012
Principal Investigators: François M, Birman E, Forner KA, Gaboury L, Galipeau J
PubMed reference: Cytotherapy 2012;14(10):1164-70
PubMed ID: 22574720
Affiliation: Department of Experimental Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.