Fig. 1From: Mesenchymal stem cells inhibited the differentiation of MDSCs via COX2/PGE2 in experimental sialadenitisUC-MSCs ameliorated SS symptoms and decreased MDSCs in NOD mice. a Histological analysis of the submandibular glands (SG), b salivary flow rate, and c representative flow cytometry results and d percentage of BM and peripheral CD11b+Gr1+MDSCs in 4- and 12-week-old NOD mice. e Histological analysis of SG, f salivary flow rate, and g representative flow cytometry results and h percentage of BM and peripheral CD11b+Gr1+ MDSCs in UC-MSC transplantation and control NOD mice. Error bars indicate SEM. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, n = 5Back to article page