Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Uses Therefor
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1. A method of reducing inflammation in a human, comprising the step of systemically administering to the human a suspension of cells in an amount effective to reduce inflammation, wherein the cells are allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells.
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Methods of treating autoimmune diseases, allergic responses, cancer, or inflammatory diseases in an animal, promoting would healing, repairing epithelial damage and promoting angiogenesis in an organ or tissue of an animal by administering to the animal mesenchymal stem cells in an effective amount.
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- 1. A method of reducing inflammation in a human, comprising the step of systemically administering to the human a suspension of cells in an amount effective to reduce inflammation, wherein the cells are allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells.
- 2. A method of reducing production or secretion of a pro-inflammatory cytokine in a human, comprising the step of administering to the human a suspension of cells in an amount effective to reduce production or secretion of the pro-inflammatory cytokine, wherein the cells are allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells.
- 4. A method of increasing production or secretion of an anti-inflammatory cytokine in a human, comprising the step of administering to the human a suspension of cells in an amount effective to increase production or secretion of the anti-inflammatory cytokine, wherein the cells are allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells.
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