Cell transplantation
The most recent articles from:
Cell Transplant
-
Cell transplantation · Jan 2020
EditorialThe Disillusioned Comfort with COVID-19 and the Potential of Convalescent Plasma and Cell Therapy.
Coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 is highly infectious, which can lead to acute and chronic debilitating symptoms, as well as mortality. The advent of safe and effective vaccines or antiviral drugs remains distant in the future. ⋯ Weakened immune system and aberrant inflammation represent a major pathological symptom of COVID-19 patients. Based on the unique immunomodulatory properties of both convalescent plasma and stem cells, we discuss here their potential use for treating COVID-19.