Human-derived Treg and MSC combination therapy may augment immunosuppressive potency in vitro, but did not improve blood brain barrier integrity in an experimental rat traumatic brain injury model

• Henry W. Caplan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Karthik S. Prabhakara,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Naama E. Toledano Furman,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Soheil Zorofchian,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Cecilia Martin,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7096-986X

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• Hasen Xue,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Scott D. Olson ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: charles.s.cox@uth.tmc.edu (CSC); scott.d.olson@uth.tmc.edu (SDO)

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8032-3755

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• Charles S. Cox Jr.

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: charles.s.cox@uth.tmc.edu (CSC); scott.d.olson@uth.tmc.edu (SDO)

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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