The unique immunomodulatory properties of multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) make them a promising candidate for cell therapy in organ transplantation. Here, the authors review preclinical data that support the potential tolerance-inducing effects of MSCs in transplant models and the results of initial clinical studies in kidney transplantation.
- Federica Casiraghi
- Norberto Perico
- Giuseppe Remuzzi
