Table 1. Abilities That Provide Evidence That MSCs Are Effective for Clinical Applications Are the Following.

From: Perspectives on Stem Cell-Based Regenerative Medicine with a Particular Emphasis on Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy

1 to differentiate into multiple cell lineages
2 to secrete a number of cytokines and trophic factors
3 to regulate inflammation
4 to protect and promote the repair of neurons and myelin sheaths
5 to improve blood circulation
6 to protect the kidney
7 to degrade abnormal proteins, including amyloid β.
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