Prospects of stem cell therapy for diabetic microvascular complications

J Diabetes Investig. 2023 Jan;14(1):3-5. doi: 10.1111/jdi.13916. Epub 2022 Oct 12.

Abstract

The expectations for the clinical application of stem cell therapy for diabetic microvascular complications are increasing, as stem cell transplantation improves histopathological abnormalities mainly through angiogenesis/protection, nerve elongation/protection, and anti-inflammatory effects.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Diabetes Mellitus* / therapy
  • Diabetic Angiopathies* / therapy
  • Humans
  • Stem Cell Transplantation