A roundtable on responsible innovation with autologous stem cells in Australia, Japan and Singapore.

abstract：:There is rapidly increasing interest in the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to track cell migration in vivo. Iron oxide MR contrast agents can be detected at micromolar concentrations of iron, and offer sufficient sensitivity for T2*-weighted imaging. Cellular MRI shows potential for assessing aspects of cardi...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Zhang Z,Mascheri N,Dharmakumar R,Li D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In vitro primary cultures of microvascular endothelial cells from endocrine pancreas are difficult to obtain, but can be a very helpful tool for studies of islet biology, transplantation and regenerative medicine. METHODS:We applied a protocol recently described for the isolation and culture of brain microv...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Sordi V,Ferri A,Ceserani V,Ciusani E,Dugnani E,Pellegrini S,Nano R,Pecciarini L,Pessina A,Pascucci L,Piemonti L,Alessandri G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Intrauterine adhesion (IUA) is a common uterine cavity disease characterized by the unsatisfactory regeneration of damaged endometria. Recently, stem cell transplantation has been proposed to promote the recovery process. Here we investigated whether human amniotic mesenchymal stromal cells (hAMSCs), a ...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Gan L,Duan H,Xu Q,Tang YQ,Li JJ,Sun FQ,Wang S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple studies have demonstrated that 'purging' of autografts with 4-hydroperoxycyclophosphamide (4HC) or the related compound mafosfamide (Mf), to eradicate residual leukemia, produces the best results associated with autologous blood and marrow transplantation for AML. However, 4HC purging results in pro...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： McNiece I,Civin C,Harrington J,Kellner J,Malehorn M,Turney J,Barber J,Jones R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amniotic membrane is a highly promising cell source for tissue engineering. Being part of the placenta, this tissue is abundantly available. It can be processed easily to yield large amounts of epithelial and mesenchymal cells that have shown broad differentiation potential. For tissue-engineering purposes, ...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Stadler G,Hennerbichler S,Lindenmair A,Peterbauer A,Hofer K,van Griensven M,Gabriel C,Redl H,Wolbank S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditionally, following high-dose therapy (HDT), unmanipulated autologous PBPC are infused. Alternatively, purified CD34+ cells can now be obtained by immunomagnetic separation using the CliniMACS device. Limited data currently exist examining hemopoietic recovery with such cells. METHODS:Ten patients with...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Prince HM,Wall D,Rischin D,Toner GC,Seymour JF,Blakey D,Haylock D,Simmons P,Wolf M,Januszewicz EH,Westerman D,Richardson G,Scarlett J,Briggs P

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) transplantation has immerged as promising therapeutic approach to treat spinal cord injury (SCI). In this pilot study, we investigated the safety of intrathecal injection of autologous bone marrow-derived MSCs in nine patients with SCI. METHODS:Patients with complete SCI ...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Satti HS,Waheed A,Ahmed P,Ahmed K,Akram Z,Aziz T,Satti TM,Shahbaz N,Khan MA,Malik SA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For more than a decade, Ab conjugated to a radionuclide emitting particulate radiation has been used in the management of leukemia in an effort to deliver targeted doses of radiation to BM, spleen and other sites of disease, while sparing normal organs. This radioimmunotherapy (RIT) approach has been employed to achie...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Pagel JM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Dendritic cell (DC)-based therapies could be important strategies for lymphoma treatment. METHODS:AKR/J mice with Dalton's lymphoma were treated with recombinant interleukin-15 (rIL-15)-activated autologous DCs and pulsed with whole tumor cell lysates in the presence or absence of suboptimal doses of t...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Hira SK,Mondal I,Manna PP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney disease has reached epidemic proportions and is associated with high mortality and morbidity rates. Stem cell-based therapy may effectively treat kidney damage by cell transplantation. The breakthrough discovery using a combination of four transcription factors to reprogram genetically somatic cells into induce...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Wang WW,Wang W,Jiang Y,Han GF,Lu S,Li G,Zhang J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-infarct congestive heart failure is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in industrialized countries. The main purpose of this study was to investigate whether transplantation of embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (ESCM) directly into the infarcted myocardium could improve cardia...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Cai J,Yi FF,Yang XC,Lin GS,Jiang H,Wang T,Xia Z

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of myeloma Ag-loaded mature DC vaccines, cryopreserved in single-use aliquots, is an attractive immunotherapeutic strategy. In this study we investigated the retention of phenotype, viability and potency of DC vaccines after freezing and thawing. METHODS:Plastic-adherent monocytes, derived from a st...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Szmania S,Yi Q,Cottler-Fox M,Rosen NA,Freeman J,Kordsmeier BJ,Moreno A,Shi J,Barlogie B,Tricot G,van Rhee F

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are gaining in popularity as an experimental therapy for a number of conditions that often require expansion ex vivo prior to use. Data comparing clinical-grade MSC from various ages of donors are scant. We hypothesized that MSC from older donors may display differences i...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Lund TC,Kobs A,Blazar BR,Tolar J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Circulating monocytes have been exploited as an important progenitor cell resource for hepatocytes in vitro and are instrumental in the removal of fibrosis. We investigated the significance of monocytes in peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) for the treatment of liver cirrhosis. METHODS:Rat CD14+ monocy...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Wang J,Zhou X,Cui L,Yan L,Liang J,Cheng X,Qiao L,Shi Y,Han Z,Cao Y,Han Y,Fan D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are of clinical interest for their potential use in regenerative medicine and immunotherapy. Originally derived from bone marrow (BM), MSC have now been isolated from most tissues, including umbilical cord (UC) and UC blood (UCB). If MSC from UC are biologically equivalent to ...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Girdlestone J,Limbani VA,Cutler AJ,Navarrete CV

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Interleukin-21 (IL-21) can enhance the effector function of natural killer (NK) cells but also limits their proliferation when continuously combined with IL-2/IL-15. Paradoxically, membrane-bound (mb)-IL-21 has been shown to improve human NK cell proliferation when cultured with IL-2/mb-IL-15. To clarif...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Lim DP,Jang YY,Kim S,Koh SS,Lee JJ,Kim JS,Thi Phan MT,Shin DJ,Shin MG,Lee SH,Yoon M,Kim SK,Yoon JH,Park MH,Cho D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Existing treatments have limited success in modifying the course of peripheral artery disease, which may eventually lead to limb-threatening ulcers and amputation. Cellular therapies have the potential to provide a new treatment option for this condition, but isolation of cells by conventional means has...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Koch JM,D'Souza SS,Schwahn DJ,Dixon I,Hacker TA

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Shipment of therapeutic somatic cells between a current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) facility and a clinic or between different cGMP facilities requires validated standard operating procedures (SOP). Under National Heart Lung & Blood Institute (NHLBI) sponsorship, the Production Assistance for Cel...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Whiteside TL,Griffin DL,Stanson J,Gooding W,McKenna D,Sumstad D,Kadidlo D,Gee A,Durett A,Lindblad R,Wood D,Styers D

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adverse events (AE) represent a significant clinical problem after infusion of cryopreserved HPC. However, the factors playing a role in the pathogenesis have not yet been fully established. METHODS:We prospectively collected data on AE that occurred with 179 HPC infusions performed on patients affected wit...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Milone G,Mercurio S,Strano A,Leotta S,Pinto V,Battiato K,Coppoletta S,Murgano P,Farsaci B,Privitera A,Giustolisi R

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Despite the availability of multiple treatment strategies, patients with gastric carcinoma (GC) have a dismal prognosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of cellular immunotherapy (CIT) with the use of autologous natural killer cells, γδT cells and cytokine-induced killer ce...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Cui J,Li L,Wang C,Jin H,Yao C,Wang Y,Li D,Tian H,Niu C,Wang G,Han W,Xu J,Chen J,Li W

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:The therapeutic potential of human mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) has generated considerable interest in a wide variety of areas. MSC banking is feasible, but the optimal technique of cryopreservation remains to be determined. METHODS:To reduce dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) concentration in cryopreservat...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Briquet A,Halleux A,Lechanteur C,Beguin Y

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Umbilical cord blood (UCB) is a rich source of stem cells, the characterization and isolation of which requires specific stem cell markers and reliable and reproducible protocols. METHODS:We assessed CD133 isolation in 39 UCB samples, using a commercial immunomagnetic cell-sorting protocol, and, becaus...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Pelagiadis I,Relakis K,Kalmanti L,Dimitriou H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have been applied to patients in cell therapy for various diseases. Recently, we introduced a novel MSC separation filter device which could yield approximately 2.5-fold more MSCs from bone marrow in a closed system compared with the conventional open density gradient ce...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Otsuru S,Hofmann TJ,Raman P,Olson TS,Guess AJ,Dominici M,Horwitz EM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Enumeration of viable CD34(+) cells provides critical information for the bone marrow (BM) transplant physician. The single-platform ISHAGE protocol is the most reliable method currently available to quantitate accurately this important subset of cells. Previous studies have shown that 5 CD34(+) cells/m...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Sutherland DR,Nayyar R,Acton E,Giftakis A,Dean S,Mosiman VL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, multisystemic inflammatory disorder with arthritic, gastrointestinal, mucocutaneous, ocular, vascular and central nervous system involvement. It is well known that CD4(+) CD25(+) T-regulatory (Treg) cells prevent harmful immune responses to self- and non-self-antigens...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Shim J,Lee ES,Park S,Bang D,Sohn S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Endothelial apoptosis underlies the pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Some factors/cytokines released by endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) have been revealed as potent inhibitors of apoptosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of EPC on pulmonary microvascular...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Xia L,Fu GS,Yang JX,Zhang FR,Wang XX

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Tumor antigen-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) have been used in the treatment of human cancer, including leukemia. Several studies have established PR1 peptide, an HLA-A2.1-restricted peptide derived from proteinase 3 (P3), as a human leukemia-associated antigen. PR1-specific CTL elicited in vitr...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Ma Q,Wang C,Jones D,Quintanilla KE,Li D,Wang Y,Wieder ED,Clise-Dwyer K,Alatrash G,Mj Y,Munsell MF,Lu S,Qazilbash MH,Molldrem JJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Cytotherapy is a promising option for neurodegenerative disease treatment. Because of the fatal prognosis and imperative need for effective treatment, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients request this therapy before its effectiveness has been verified. The increase in clinics offering cytotherap...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Gamez J,Carmona F,Raguer N,Ferrer-Sancho J,Martín-Henao GA,Martí-Beltrán S,Badia M,Gratacós M,Rodriguez-Gónzalez E,Seoane JL,Pallero-Castillo M,Burgos R,Puiggros C,Pasarin A,Bori-Fortuny I

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AIMS:Retinal degeneration (RD) is an inherited eye disease characterized by irreversible photoreceptor loss. Conventionally, the activation of the resident microglia is secondary to the disease. Stem cell-based therapy has recently made rapid progress in treating RD. Although it has been demonstrated that th...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Li Z,Zeng Y,Chen X,Li Q,Wu W,Xue L,Xu H,Yin ZQ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:APC are used extensively to induce and expand Ag-specific T cells as well as to test their specificity and function. In the treatment of malignant and infectious diseases, APC are used to stimulate and expand Ag-specific T cells for adoptive transfer, or used directly in vivo to present Ag. The choice of APC to use de...

journal_title：Cytotherapy

authors： Grübe M,Melenhorst JJ,Barrett AJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00