Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Adjuvant Treatment of a Critically Ill COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report

Autor: Dayong Xu, Robert Chunhua Zhao, Li Li, Kun Liu, Dunyao Bai, Yan Liu, Yan Zhang, Yue Zhu, Dezhong Chen, Yixun Liu, Xin Li, Jieli Luo, Rongjia Zhu, Junfang Hu
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Infection and Drug Resistance. 13:3295-3300
ISSN: 1178-6973
Popis: Background: COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) has become a global public health emergency since patients were first detected in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 Currently, there are no satisfying antiviral medications and vaccines available Case Presentation: We reported the treatment process and clinical outcome of a 48-year-old man critically ill COVID-19 patient who received transfusion of allogenic human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (UC-MSCs) Conclusions: We proposed that UC-MSC transfusion might be a new option for critically ill COVID-19 Although only one case we were shown, more similar clinical cases are inquired for further evidence providing the potential effectiveness of UC-MSC treatment © 2020 Zhu et al
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