Placenta and Placental Derivatives in Regenerative Therapies: Experimental Studies, History, and Prospects.

abstract：:The quality of life of patients with chronic wounds can be extremely poor and, therefore, over the past decades, great efforts have been made to develop efficient strategies to improve the healing process and the social impact associated with these conditions. Cell based therapy, as a modern tissue engineering strateg...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Galateanu B,Bunea MC,Stanescu P,Vasile E,Casarica A,Iovu H,Hermenean A,Zaharia C,Costache M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent cells capable of differentiating into cells from the mesenchymal lineage. The hypoimmunogenic characteristic of MSCs has encouraged studies using allogeneic MSCs for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and inflammatory conditions. Promising preclinical results and the saf...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Oliveira RL,Chagastelles PC,Sesterheim P,Pranke P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue regeneration using human adipose derived mesenchymal stem cells (hASCs) has significant potential as a novel treatment for many degenerative bone and joint diseases. Previous studies have established that age negatively affects the proliferation status and the osteogenic and chondrogenic differentiation potenti...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Marędziak M,Marycz K,Tomaszewski KA,Kornicka K,Henry BM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mandibular bone defect reconstruction is an urgent challenge due to the requirements for daily eating and facial aesthetics. Three-dimensional- (3D-) printed titanium (Ti) scaffolds could provide patient-specific implants for bone defects. Appropriate load-bearing properties are also required during bone reconstructio...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Yu L,Wu Y,Liu J,Li B,Ma B,Li Y,Huang Z,He Y,Wang H,Wu Z,Qiu G

更新日期：2018-09-05 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 somatic cells with a dual capacity for self-renewal and differentiation, and diverse therapeutic applicability, both experimentally and in the clinic. These cells can be isolated from various human tissues that may differ anatomically or developmentally with relative ease. Heterogenei...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Christodoulou I,Kolisis FN,Papaevangeliou D,Zoumpourlis V

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of chemoresistance to cisplatin regimens causes a poor prognosis in patients with advanced NSCLC. The role of noncanonical Wnt signaling in the regulation of properties of lung cancer stem cells and chemoresistance was interrogated, by accessing capacities of cell proliferation, migration, invasion, an...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Yang J,Zhang K,Wu J,Shi J,Xue J,Li J,Chen J,Zhu Y,Wei J,He J,Liu 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：:Intestinal stem cells are located at the base of the crypts and are surrounded by a complex structure called niche. This environment is composed mainly of epithelial cells and stroma which provides signals that govern cell maintenance, proliferation, and differentiation. Understanding how the niche regulates stem cell...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Gjorevski N,Ordóñez-Morán P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2020/7073805.]. ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Liang C,Liang G,Zheng X,Huang Y,Huang S,Yin D

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to their immunomodulatory and chemotactic properties, hMSC are being explored to treat immune-related diseases. For their use in human therapies, it is necessary to culture hMSC in xeno-free conditions. In this study, the impact that a xeno-free medium based on a human plasma derivate has on these properties was a...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Blázquez-Prunera A,Almeida CR,Barbosa MA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we aimed to answer important and fundamental questions in germ cell biology with special focus on the age of the male donor cells and the possibility to generate embryonic stem cell- (ESC-) like cells. While it is believed that spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) and truly pluripotent ESC-like cells can be isolated...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Azizi H,Conrad S,Hinz U,Asgari B,Nanus D,Peterziel H,Hajizadeh Moghaddam A,Baharvand H,Skutella T

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years several genes have linked amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) as a spectrum disease; however little is known about what triggers their onset. With the ability to generate patient specific stem cell lines from somatic cells, it is possible to model disease without the n...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Hedges EC,Mehler VJ,Nishimura AL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Materials and Methods:Ischemic brain injury was induced by dMCAO in Sprague-Dawley rats. The transplantation group received MSC infusion 1 h after dMCAO. Expression of IGF-1 in GFAP+ astrocytes, Iba-1+ microglia/macrophages, CD3+ lymphocytes, Ly6C+ monocytes/macrophages, and neutrophil elastase (NE)+ neutrophils was ex...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Li X,Yu W,Guan Y,Zou H,Liang Z,Huang M,Zhao R,Zhao C,Ren Z,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are a promising cell source for the repair of skeletal disorders. Recently, neural crest cells (NCCs) were reported to be effective for inducing mesenchymal progenitors, which have potential to differentiate into osteochondral lineages. ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Chijimatsu R,Ikeya M,Yasui Y,Ikeda Y,Ebina K,Moriguchi Y,Shimomura K,Hart DA,Hideki Y,Norimasa N

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:In contrast to the pluripotent embryonic stem cells (ESCs) which are able to give rise to all cell types of the body, mammalian adult stem cells (ASCs) appeared to be more limited in their differentiation potential and to be committed to their tissue of origin. Recently, surprising new findings have contradicted centr...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Catacchio I,Berardi S,Reale A,De Luisi A,Racanelli V,Vacca A,Ria R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing the success rate of rotator cuff healing remains tremendous challenge. Among many approaches, the possibility of activating resident stem cells in situ, without the need to isolate them from biopsies, could represent valuable therapeutic strategy. Along this line, it has been recently demonstrated that lipo...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Randelli P,Menon A,Ragone V,Creo P,Bergante S,Randelli F,De Girolamo L,Alfieri Montrasio U,Banfi G,Cabitza P,Tettamanti G,Anastasia L

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) are known to be useful for treating local bone diseases. However, it is not known if MSCs are effective for treating systemic bone diseases, as the risk for mortality following intravenous MSC administration has hindered research progress. In this study, we compared the safety and...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Agata H,Sumita Y,Hidaka T,Iwatake M,Kagami H,Asahina I

更新日期：2019-11-12 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：:Stem cells isolated from adipose tissue show great therapeutic potential in veterinary medicine, but some points such as the use of fresh or cultured cells and route of administration need better knowledge. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of autologous stromal vascular fraction (SVF, n = 4) or allogeneic cultu...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Marx C,Silveira MD,Selbach I,da Silva AS,Braga LM,Camassola M,Nardi NB

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Special hypoxic and hypertonic microenvironment in intervertebral discs (IVDs) decreases the treatment effect of cell transplantation. We investigated the hypothesis that hypoxic preconditioning (HP) could improve the therapeutic effect of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) to IVD degeneration. Methods:BMSC...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Wang W,Wang Y,Deng G,Ma J,Huang X,Yu J,Xi Y,Ye X

更新日期：2018-02-14 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：Background:Circulating angiogenic cells (CAC) have been identified as important regulators of vascular biology. However, there is still considerable debate about the genotype and function of CAC. Methods and Results:Data from publicly available gene expression data sets were used to analyse the transcriptome of in vit...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Everaert BR,Van Laere SJ,Lembrechts R,Hoymans VY,Timmermans JP,Vrints CJ

更新日期：2019-05-02 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：:Left-right symmetry breaking is a complex developmental process and an important part of embryonic axis development. As of yet, the biophysical mechanism behind LR asymmetry establishment remains elusive for the overall asymmetry of embryos as well as for the organ-specific asymmetry. Here, we demonstrate that inheren...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Worley KE,Chin AS,Wan LQ

更新日期：2018-12-02 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：:There are very few model systems which demonstrate hematopoiesis in vitro. Previously, we described unique splenic stromal cell lines which support the in vitro development of hematopoietic cells and particularly myeloid cells. Here, the 5G3 spleen stromal cell line has been investigated for capacity to support the di...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Lim HK,Periasamy P,O'Neill HC

更新日期：2018-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The magic angle effect increases the MRI signal of healthy tendon tissue and could be used for more detailed evaluation of tendon structure. Furthermore, it could support the discrimination of hypointense artefacts induced by contrast agents such as superparamagnetic iron oxide used for cell tracking. However, magic a...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Horstmeier C,Ahrberg AB,Berner D,Burk J,Gittel C,Hillmann A,Offhaus J,Brehm W

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00