Mesenchymal Stem Cells in SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Hype or Hope

One therapeutic approach showing a ray of hope to combat COVID-19 infection is MSC therapy. Mesenchymal cells have immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory as well as regenerative properties and various preliminary studies have shown that MSCs can reverse the lung damage and overcome the cytokine storm incited by COVID-19 infection.