The present invention provides methods of forcing expression of E-selectin and / or L-selectin ligands on the surface of cells. Also, a method of enabling and / or increasing binding of cells to E-selectin and / or L-selectin, a method of increasing homing and / or extravasation in a population of transplanted cells, for transplantation into a subject Methods of making cells comprising modified stem cells, methods of treating or ameliorating the effects of a condition, disease or injury in a subject, and inducing and / or enhancing homing of a population of cells to a therapeutic target in a subject Methods are also provided. The invention further provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a population of cells produced by the method of the invention, as well as a kit comprising such a composition for treating or ameliorating the effects of a condition, disease or injury in a subject. Do.
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