In Vitro Cultivation of Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells on Surface-Modified Crosslinked Collagen Scaffolds.

abstract：:Schwann cell (SC) transplantation as a cell-based therapy can enhance peripheral and central nerve repair experimentally, but it is limited by the donor site morbidity for clinical application. We investigated weather respiratory mucosa stem cells (REMSCs), a kind of ectomesenchymal stem cells (EMSCs), isolated from r...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Zhang J,Gao X,Zou H,Liu J,Zhang Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) may differentiate into nerve cells under a certain condition; however, the clinical application for treating nervous system disease remains unclear. The aim is to assess the safety profile, feasibility, and effectiveness of surgery combined with autologous BMSCs transplantation for tr...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Zhu J,Xiao Y,Li Z,Han F,Xiao T,Zhang Z,Geng F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tendinopathy is a tendon disorder characterized by activity-related pain, local edema, focal tenderness to palpation, and decreased strength in the affected area. Tendinopathy is prevalent in both athletes and the general population, highlighting the need to elucidate the pathogenesis of this disorder. Current treatme...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Zhang X,Lin YC,Rui YF,Xu HL,Chen H,Wang C,Teng GJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrosis of the skin and of internal organs, autoimmunity, and vascular inflammation are hallmarks of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). The injury and activation of endothelial cells, with hyperplasia of the intima and eventual obliteration of the vascular lumen, are early features of SSc. Reduced capillary blood flow coupled...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Nicolosi PA,Tombetti E,Maugeri N,Rovere-Querini P,Brunelli S,Manfredi AA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maternal part of the placenta, the decidua, consists of maternal immune cells, decidual stromal cells, and extravillous fetal trophoblasts. In a successful pregnancy, these cell compartments interact to provide an intricate balance between fetal tolerance and antimicrobial defense. These processes are still poorly...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Solders M,Gorchs L,Gidlöf S,Tiblad E,Lundell AC,Kaipe H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homoeostasis of bone marrow microenvironment depends on a precise balance between cell proliferation and death, which is supported by the cellular-extracellular matrix crosstalk. Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are the key elements to provide the specialized bone marrow microenvironment by supporting, main...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Cominal JG,da Costa Cacemiro M,Pinto-Simões B,Kolb HJ,Malmegrim KCR,de Castro FA

更新日期：2019-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Known problems of the autologous chondrocyte implantation motivate the search for cellular alternatives. The aim of the study was to test the potential of synovium-derived stem cells (SMSC) to regenerate cartilage using a matrix-associated implantation. In an osteochondral defect model of the medial femoral condyle in...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Schmal H,Kowal JM,Kassem M,Seidenstuecker M,Bernstein A,Böttiger K,Xiong T,Südkamp NP,Kubosch EJ

更新日期：2018-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Cord blood transplantation (CBT) is an attractive alternative therapy in adult patients with advanced hematological malignancies in whom matched donors are unavailable. However, the risk of complications, especially infections, post-CBT increases the mortality rates in these patients. Although the incidence of acute a...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Narimatsu H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To determine the effect of the isolation technique and location upon the phenotype of human corneal stroma-derived cells (CSCs). Methods:CSCs were isolated from the corneal stroma center and periphery using the explant or enzymatic digestion technique. The native tissue was stained for functional markers, whil...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Nagymihály R,Veréb Z,Facskó A,Moe MC,Petrovski G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs) aiming to treat cancer has shown very contradictory results. In an attempt to clarify the contradictory results reported in the literature and the possible role of human fallopian tube Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (htMSCs) against breast cancer, the aim of this study was to eva...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Jazedje T,Ribeiro AL,Pellati M,de Siqueira Bueno HM,Nagata G,Trierveiler M,Rodrigues EG,Zatz M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrotransposons comprise a significant fraction of mammalian genome with unclear functions. Increasing evidence shows that they are not just remnants of ancient retroviruses but play important roles in multiple biological processes. Retrotransposons are epigenetically silenced in most somatic tissues and become react...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Yin Y,Zhou L,Yuan S

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D (Vit D) by means of its biological active form, 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3), has a protective effect on the skeleton by acting on calcium homeostasis and bone formation. Furthermore, Vit D has a direct effect on mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in stimulating their osteogenic differentiation. In thi...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Posa F,Di Benedetto A,Cavalcanti-Adam EA,Colaianni G,Porro C,Trotta T,Brunetti G,Lo Muzio L,Grano M,Mori G

更新日期：2018-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study reported the structural characterization of biogenic apatite (BAp) thin films realized by a pulsed electron deposition system by ablation of deproteinized bovine bone. Thin films annealed at 400°C exhibited composition and crystallinity degree very close to those of biogenic apatite; this affinity is ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Bianchi M,Pisciotta A,Bertoni L,Berni M,Gambardella A,Visani A,Russo A,de Pol A,Carnevale G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial progress has been made in identifying the extracellular signalling pathways that regulate neural stem and precursor cell biology in the central nervous system (CNS). The bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), in particular BMP4, are key players regulating neuronal and glial cell development from neural precur...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Cole AE,Murray SS,Xiao J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) are being utilized in diverse areas of studies such as development and disease modeling, cell replacement therapy, or drug toxicity testing because of their potential to be differentiated into any cell type in the body. The directed differentiation of hESCs into hepatocytes could pro...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Varghese DS,Alawathugoda TT,Ansari SA

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes derived from cancer cells can affect various functions of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) via conveying microRNAs (miRs). miR-21 and miR-146a have been demonstrated to regulate MSC proliferation and transformation. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) secreted from transformed MSCs in turn favors the survival of multiple myelo...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Cheng Q,Li X,Liu J,Ye Q,Chen Y,Tan S,Liu J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aim to investigate the effects of adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) transplantation on irradiation-induced skeletal muscle fibrosis. Sixty-four rabbits were randomly divided into ASCs group and PBS group followed by irradiation at unilateral hip with a single dose of 80 Gy. Nonirradiated side with normal skeletal m...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Sun W,Ni X,Sun S,Cai L,Yu J,Wang J,Nie B,Sun Z,Ni X,Cao X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chicken embryonic stem cells (cESCs) obtained from stage X embryos provide a novel model for the study of avian embryonic development. A new way to maintain cESCs for a long period in vitro still remains unexplored. We found that the cESCs showed stem cell-like properties in vitro for a long term with the support of D...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Zhang L,Wu Y,Li X,Wei S,Xing Y,Lian Z,Han H

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cell- (BM-MSC-) based therapy is a promising option for regenerative medicine. An important role in the control of the processes influencing the BM-MSC therapeutic efficacy, namely, extracellular matrix remodelling and proliferation and secretion ability, is played by matrix met...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Sassoli C,Pierucci F,Tani A,Frati A,Chellini F,Matteini F,Vestri A,Anderloni G,Nosi D,Zecchi-Orlandini S,Meacci E

更新日期：2018-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility in women of reproductive age. Chronic inflammation is considered to be the cause of ovarian dysfunction. Increasing evidence in animal studies and in preliminary clinical trials has demonstrated that MSCs possess immunomodulatory effe...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Xie Q,Xiong X,Xiao N,He K,Chen M,Peng J,Su X,Mei H,Dai Y,Wei D,Lin G,Cheng L

更新日期：2019-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:There are promising results in the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for musculoskeletal tissue repair. However, the variability in the methodology for its obtaining may cause different and opposing findings in the literature. Particularly, the choice of the anticoagulant is the first definition to be made. In this wo...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： do Amaral RJ,da Silva NP,Haddad NF,Lopes LS,Ferreira FD,Filho RB,Cappelletti PA,de Mello W,Cordeiro-Spinetti E,Balduino A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell has immense potential in regenerative cellular therapy. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can become a potential attractive candidate for therapy due to its remarkable ability of self-renewal and differentiation into three lineages, i.e., ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. Stem cell holds tremendous promises in t...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Saud B,Malla R,Shrestha K

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Aged tendon-derived stem/progenitor cells (TSPCs) lead to age-related tendon disorders and impair tendon healing. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms of TSPC aging remain largely unknown. Here, we investigated the role of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) in TSPC aging. CTGF protein and mRNA levels were ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Rui YF,Chen MH,Li YJ,Xiao LF,Geng P,Wang P,Xu ZY,Zhang XP,Dai GC

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) belongs to multipotent adult somatic stem cells. A single HSC can reconstitute the entire blood system via self-renewal, differentiation into all lineages of blood cells, and replenishment of cells lost due to attrition or disease in a person's lifetime. Although all blood and immune cell...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Zhang J,Crumpacker C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Ly6Chigh monocytes are inflammatory cells that accumulate in an infarcted myocardium, and Ly6Clow monocytes are believed to be reparative and curb myocardial remodeling. NR4A1 is a novel target for modulating the inflammatory phenotype of monocytes during atherogenesis. Objectives:We aimed to investigate wh...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Lu W,Ma G,Sheng Z,Wang Q,Chen L,Qi J,Shi R,Ji J,Ji Z,Dai Q

更新日期：2020-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a complex, multifactorial disease that has been extensively researched in recent times. Obesity is characterized by excess deposition of adipose tissue in response to surplus energy. Despite the negative connotations of adipose tissue (AT), it serves as a critical endocrine organ. Adipose tissue is a source...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Wankhade UD,Shen M,Kolhe R,Fulzele S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intermediate filament protein, Nestin, is known as a neural stem/progenitor cell marker. It was shown to be required for the survival and self-renewal of neural stem cells according to the phenotypes of Nestin knockout mice. Nestin expression has also been reported in vascular endothelial cells, and we recently rep...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Namiki J,Suzuki S,Masuda T,Ishihama Y,Okano H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary emphysema is a respiratory condition characterized by alveolar destruction that leads to airflow limitation and reduced lung function. Although with extensive research, the pathophysiology of emphysema is poorly understood and effective treatments are still missing. Evidence suggests that mesenchymal stem ce...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Cappetta D,De Angelis A,Spaziano G,Tartaglione G,Piegari E,Esposito G,Ciuffreda LP,Liparulo A,Sgambato M,Russo TP,Rossi F,Berrino L,Urbanek K,D'Agostino B

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are a reliable source for cell-based regenerative medicine owing to their multipotency and biological functions. However, aging-induced systemic homeostasis disorders in vivo and cell culture passaging in vitro induce a functional decline of MSCs, switching MSCs to a senescent status with...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Wang R,Wang Y,Zhu L,Liu Y,Li W

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a hip disorder, and it threatens patients who require megadose of steroid therapies. Nowadays, no valid therapies can reverse the development of GC-induced ONFH once it occurs. Stem cell therapy to GC-induced ONFH would be a promising choice. Although ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Zhun W,Donghai L,Zhouyuan Y,Haiyan Z,Pengde K

更新日期：2018-05-22 00:00:00