Tackling the physiological barriers for successful mesenchymal stem cell transplantation into the central nervous system.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Application of genetically modified hematopoietic stem cells is increasingly mooted as a clinically relevant approach to protein replacement therapy, immune tolerance induction or conditions where both outcomes may be helpful. Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell (HSPC)-mediated gene therapy often requires...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Bhatt KH,Rudraraju R,Brooks JF,Jung JW,Galea R,Wells JW,Steptoe RJ

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transplantation of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs)/endothelial cells (ECs) has been used for the treatment of ischemic diseases and hemophilia A, due to their great capacity for producing factor VIII and for repairing vascular damage. We established an effective approach to stimulate the expansion and di...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Qin M,Guan X,Wang H,Zhang Y,Shen B,Zhang Q,Dai W,Ma Y,Jiang Y

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) have well defined immunomodulatory properties including the suppression of lymphocyte proliferation and inhibition of dendritic cell (DC) maturation involving both cell contact and soluble factors. These properties have made MSC attractive candidates for cellular therapy. Ho...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Cahill EF,Tobin LM,Carty F,Mahon BP,English K

更新日期：2015-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human adipose-derived stem cells (hASCs) are a subset of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs); it has been regarded as one of the most promising stem cells. We previously found that fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF-2) enhanced the proliferation and differentiation of hASC. However, the mechanisms involved in the gro...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Ma Y,Kakudo N,Morimoto N,Lai F,Taketani S,Kusumoto K

更新日期：2019-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Senescent cells are undesirable in cell therapy products due to reduced therapeutic activity and risk of aberrant cellular effects, and methods for assessing senescence are needed. Early-passage mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are known to be small and spindle-shaped but become enlarged upon cell aging. Ind...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Oja S,Komulainen P,Penttilä A,Nystedt J,Korhonen M

更新日期：2018-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vocal fold (VF) scarring, caused by surgery or inflammation, often results in severe voice problems or aphonia. Effective lasting treatment is lacking. Previous in vitro and in vivo animal studies reported positive effects on VF scar resolution with mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) implantation. The principal ...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Hertegård S,Nagubothu SR,Malmström E,LeBlanc K

更新日期：2020-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although adult human tissue-derived epidermal stem cells are capable of differentiating into enamel-secreting ameloblasts and forming teeth with regenerated enamel when recombined with mouse dental mesenchyme that possesses odontogenic potential, the induction rate is relatively low. In addition, whether the...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Hu X,Lee JW,Zheng X,Zhang J,Lin X,Song Y,Wang B,Hu X,Chang HH,Chen Y,Lin CP,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last two decades, a new therapeutic paradigm has emerged which has changed the way debilitating diseases may be treated in the future. Instead of using small-molecule drugs and devices to ameliorate the symptoms of disease, clinicians may harness the therapeutic power of cells to regenerate and cure diseases ...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： O'Brien T,Creane M,Windebank AJ,Terzic A,Dietz AB

更新日期：2015-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MEG3 downregulated the expression in several tumors and inhibits human tumorigenesis. But so far, the mechanism of MEG3 in tumorigenesis is still unclear. METHODS:In gene infection, cellular and molecular technologies and tumorigenesis test in vitro and in vivo were performed, respectively. RESULTS:Our res...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Jiang X,Wang L,Xie S,Chen Y,Song S,Lu Y,Lu D

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Administration of bone marrow-derived cells produces beneficial effects in experimental extrapulmonary acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, there are controversies regarding the effects of timing of cell administration and initial insult severity on inflammatory response. We evaluated the e...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Maron-Gutierrez T,Silva JD,Cruz FF,Alegria S,Xisto DG,Assis EF,Castro-Faria-Neto HC,Dos Santos CC,Morales MM,Rocco PR

更新日期：2013-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based cartilage tissue regeneration is a treatment with great potential. How to enhance the MSC chondrogenic differentiation is a key issue involved in cartilage formation. In the present study, we seek to expound the phenotypes and mechanisms of DLX5 in chondrogenic differentiati...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Yang H,Cao Y,Zhang J,Liang Y,Su X,Zhang C,Liu H,Han X,Ge L,Fan Z

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardial infarction (MI) is a major cause of death worldwide. Although percutaneous coronary intervention and coronary artery bypass grafting can prolong life, cardiac damage persists. In particular, cardiomyocytes have no regenerative capacity. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are attractive candidates for t...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Cheng H,Chang S,Xu R,Chen L,Song X,Wu J,Qian J,Zou Y,Ma J

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Advances in tendon engineering with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are hindered by a need for cues to direct tenogenesis, and markers to assess tenogenic state. We examined the effects of factors involved in embryonic tendon development on adult MSCs, and compared MSC responses to that of embryonic tendon p...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Brown JP,Galassi TV,Stoppato M,Schiele NR,Kuo CK

更新日期：2015-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neural stem cells for the treatment of spinal cord injury (SCI) are of particular interest for future therapeutic use. However, until now, stem cell therapies are often limited due to the inhibitory environment following the injury. Therefore, in this study, we aimed at testing a combinatorial approach with ...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Butenschön J,Zimmermann T,Schmarowski N,Nitsch R,Fackelmeier B,Friedemann K,Radyushkin K,Baumgart J,Lutz B,Leschik J

更新日期：2016-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-kit-positive cardiac stem cells (CSCs) have been shown to be a promising candidate treatment for myocardial infarction and heart failure. Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 is an anabolic growth hormone that regulates cellular proliferation, differentiation, senescence, and death in various tissues. Althou...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Sun Y,Xu R,Huang J,Yao Y,Pan X,Chen Z,Ma G

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of secretome may be a new strand of cell therapy, which is equal to or even superior to the injection of live cells, called cell-free therapy. In ovarian transplantation, this approach may be a therapeutic possibility for the ovarian graft in hypoxia. We designed the present study to evaluate whether the cell-...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Damous LL,de Carvalho AETS,Nakamuta JS,Shiroma ME,Louzada ACS,Soares-Jr JM,Krieger JE,Baracat EC

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Expansion protocols aim at both increasing the number of umbilical cord blood (UCB) hematopoietic stem cells and progenitor cells (HSPCs) and reducing the period of neutropenia in UCB HSPC graft. Because glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are known to be important components of the hematopoietic niche and to modulate...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Faivre L,Parietti V,Siñeriz F,Chantepie S,Gilbert-Sirieix M,Albanese P,Larghero J,Vanneaux V

更新日期：2016-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocyte transplantation has been proposed as an effective treatment for patients with acute liver failure (ALF), but its application is limited by a severe shortage of donor livers. Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) have emerged as a potential cell source for regenerative medicine. Human amniotic epith...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Liu QW,Liu QY,Li JY,Wei L,Ren KK,Zhang XC,Ding T,Xiao L,Zhang WJ,Wu HY,Xin HB

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To reduce young female fertility loss, the in-vitro culture of cryopreserved ovarian cortical tissues (OCTs) is considered an effective approach without delaying treatment and undergoing stimulation medicine. However, ischemic damage and follicular loss during the in-vitro culture of OCTs are major technical...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Jia Y,Shi X,Xie Y,Xie X,Wang Y,Li S

更新日期：2017-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cellular replacement strategies using human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and their cardiac derivatives are emerging as novel treatments for post-myocardial infarction (MI) heart failure (HF); however, the mechanism of recovery of heart function is not very clear. The purpose of this study was to in...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Jiang X,Yang Z,Dong M

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The long-term survival after vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) is often limited by systemic rejection as well as the adverse effects of immunosuppressants. The stromal vascular fraction (SVF) can be expanded to produce adipose-derived stem cells (ADSC) which represents a combination of endothe...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Chen J,Wang Y,Hu H,Xiong Y,Wang S,Yang J

更新日期：2021-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three-dimensional (3D) cultures recapitulate the microenvironment of tissue-resident stem cells and enable them to modulate their properties. We determined whether salivary gland-resident stem cells (SGSCs) are primed by a 3D spheroid culture prior to treating irradiation-induced salivary hypofunction using ...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Shin HS,Lee S,Hong HJ,Lim YC,Koh WG,Lim JY

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The skeletal muscle regeneration relays on the satellite cells which are stem cells located between basal lamina and plasmalemma of muscle fiber. In the injured muscles, the satellite cells become activated, start to proliferate, and then differentiate into myoblasts, which fuse to form myotubes and finally ...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Mierzejewski B,Grabowska I,Jackowski D,Irhashava A,Michalska Z,Stremińska W,Jańczyk-Ilach K,Ciemerych MA,Brzoska E

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Autologous peripheral blood stem cell (auto-PBSC) transplantation is an effective therapeutic for the osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) but without prognosis estimation. This study mainly aimed to (1) determine whether auto-PBSC transplantation is a promising option, (2) assess the risk of hip-preserv...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Pan J,Ding Q,Lv S,Xia B,Jin H,Chen D,Xiao L,Tong P

更新日期：2020-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells play a crucial role in host immunity by detecting cells that downregulate MHC class I presentation and upregulate stress ligands, as commonly seen in cancers. Current NK therapies using primary NK cells are prone to manufacturing issues related to expansion and storage. Alternative cell sourc...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Shankar K,Capitini CM,Saha K

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive diffuse parenchymal lung disorder of unknown etiology. Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based therapy is a novel approach with great therapeutic potential for the treatment of lung diseases. Despite demonstration of MSC grafting, the populations of engrafted MSCs h...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Lan YW,Choo KB,Chen CM,Hung TH,Chen YB,Hsieh CH,Kuo HP,Chong KY

更新日期：2015-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most severe complications of the current COVID-19 pandemic is acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). ARDS is caused by increased amounts of pro-inflammatory cytokines, leading to lung damage and loss of lung function. There are currently no effective therapies for combatting ARDS. Mesenchymal...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Kaspi H,Semo J,Abramov N,Dekel C,Lindborg S,Kern R,Lebovits C,Aricha R

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This is the first study evaluating the interactions of human adipose tissue derived stem cells (ADSCs) and human squamous cell carcinoma cells (SCCs), with regard to a prospective cell-based skin regenerative therapy and a thereby unintended co-localization of ADSCs and SCCs. METHODS:ADSCs were co-culture...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Koellensperger E,Gramley F,Preisner F,Leimer U,Germann G,Dexheimer V

更新日期：2014-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In regenerative medicine the maintenance of stem cell properties is of crucial importance. Ageing is considered a cause of reduced stemness capability. The limbus is a stem niche of easy access and harbors two stem cell populations: epithelial stem cells and fibroblast-like stem cells. Our aim was to investi...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Tomasello L,Musso R,Cillino G,Pitrone M,Pizzolanti G,Coppola A,Arancio W,Di Cara G,Pucci-Minafra I,Cillino S,Giordano C

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are a heterogeneous subset of stromal cells currently tested for multiple therapeutic purposes. Their potential to home into tumors, to secrete trophic/vasculogenic factors, and to suppress immune response raises questions regarding their biosafety. Our aim was to evaluate wheth...

journal_title：Stem cell research & therapy

authors： Bruna F,Plaza A,Arango M,Espinoza I,Conget P

更新日期：2018-05-11 00:00:00