Topic summary
Mesenchymal stem cells
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Mesenchymal stem cell.
Clinical significance
Mesenchymal stem cells can be activated and mobilized in reaction to injury and infection. As of May 2024, a search for "mesenchymal stem cells" or "mesenchymal stromal cells" at ClinicalTrials.gov returns more than 1,760 studies featuring MSCs for more than 920 conditions.