Mesenchymal stem cells and uses therefor
AssigneeMesoblast International Sarl
InventorsSudeepta Aggarwal, Mark F. Pittenger, Timothy Varney
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Abstract
Methods of treating autoimmune diseases, allergic responses, cancer, or inflammatory diseases in an animal, promoting would healing, repairing epithelial damage and promoting angiogenesis in an organ or tissue of an animal by administering to the animal mesenchymal stem cells in an effective amount.
Claims21
A method of reducing inflammation associated with graft-versus-host disease in a human in need thereof, comprising the step of
- intravenously or intraarterially administering to a human having graft-versus-host disease associated inflammation a suspension of cells in a therapeutic amount effective to reduce the inflammation, and
- wherein the cells comprise genetically unmanipulated cultured allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells.
A method of reducing inflammation in the gut of a human comprising intravenously or intraarterially administering to a human suffering from inflammation of the gut a suspension of cells in a therapeutically effective amount to reduce the inflammation, wherein the cells comprise genetically unmanipulated cultured allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells.
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