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Human lung stem cells: has the future arrived?

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Hanna, JM; Onaitis, MW
Published in: Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
2011

An intriguing paper was recently published that describes c-kit-positive human lung stem cells that self-renew and differentiate into multiple lineages. While these findings are potentially therapeutically exciting, several questions remain to be answered. We review the paper and the issues that have arisen.

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Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

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EISSN

1532-9488

Publication Date

2011

Volume

23

Issue

4

Start / End Page

259 / 260

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Treatment Outcome
  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Respiratory System
  • Regeneration
  • Lung Diseases
  • Lung
  • Humans
  • Cell Proliferation
  • Cell Lineage
  • Cell Differentiation
 

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Hanna, J. M., & Onaitis, M. W. (2011). Human lung stem cells: has the future arrived? Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 23(4), 259–260. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2011.10.009
Hanna, Jennifer M., and Mark W. Onaitis. “Human lung stem cells: has the future arrived?Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 23, no. 4 (2011): 259–60. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2011.10.009.
Hanna JM, Onaitis MW. Human lung stem cells: has the future arrived? Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;23(4):259–60.
Hanna, Jennifer M., and Mark W. Onaitis. “Human lung stem cells: has the future arrived?Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, vol. 23, no. 4, 2011, pp. 259–60. Pubmed, doi:10.1053/j.semtcvs.2011.10.009.
Hanna JM, Onaitis MW. Human lung stem cells: has the future arrived? Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;23(4):259–260.
Journal cover image

Published In

Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

DOI

EISSN

1532-9488

Publication Date

2011

Volume

23

Issue

4

Start / End Page

259 / 260

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Treatment Outcome
  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Respiratory System
  • Regeneration
  • Lung Diseases
  • Lung
  • Humans
  • Cell Proliferation
  • Cell Lineage
  • Cell Differentiation