Mesenchymal stem cells: innovative therapeutic tools for rheumatic diseases

F Djouad, C Bouffi, S Ghannam, D Noël… - Nature Reviews …, 2009 - nature.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), or multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells as they are also
known, have been identified in bone marrow as well as in other tissues of the joint, including …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem cell-based therapies in regenerative medicine: applications in rheumatology

M Maumus, D Guérit, K Toupet, C Jorgensen… - Stem cell research & …, 2011 - Springer
Growing knowledge on the biology of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) has provided new
insights into their potential clinical applications, particularly for rheumatologic disorders …

Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells and rheumatoid arthritis: risk or benefit?

C Bouffi, F Djouad, M Mathieu, D Noel… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have raised interest mainly because of
cartilage/bone differentiation potential which is now partly eclipsed by their capacity to …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem cells in arthritic diseases

FH Chen, RS Tuan - Arthritis research & therapy, 2008 - Springer
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), the nonhematopoietic progenitor cells found in various
adult tissues, are characterized by their ease of isolation and their rapid growth in vitro while …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem cells: Molecular characteristics and clinical applications

F Rastegar, D Shenaq, J Huang, W Zhang… - World journal of stem …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are non-hematopoietic stem cells with the capacity to
differentiate into tissues of both mesenchymal and non-mesenchymal origin. MSCs can …

Mesenchymal stem cells and their clinical applications in osteoarthritis

YH Chang, HW Liu, KC Wu, DC Ding - Cell transplantation, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative joint disorder characterized by articular cartilage
destruction and osteophyte formation. Chondrocytes in the matrix have a relatively slow …

Mesenchymal stem cells. A potential source for skeletal repair

WE Fibbe - Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2002 - ard.bmj.com
The bone marrow serves as a reservoir for different classes of stem cells. In addtion to
haematopoietic stem cells the bone marrow comprises a population of marrow stromal cells …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells for rheumatoid arthritis treatment: an update on clinical applications

M Lopez-Santalla, R Fernandez-Perez, MI Garin - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease that affects the lining of
the synovial joints leading to stiffness, pain, inflammation, loss of mobility, and erosion of …

Therapeutic application of mesenchymal stem cells in bone and joint diseases

Y Liu, J Wu, Y Zhu, J Han - Clinical and experimental medicine, 2014 - Springer
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), the non-hematopoietic progenitor cells, are multi-potent
stem cells from a variety of tissues with the capability of self-renewal, proliferation …

Mesenchymal stem cells in joint disease and repair

F Barry, M Murphy - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2013 - nature.com
Osteoarthritis (OA), a prevalent chronic condition with a striking impact on quality of life,
represents an enormous societal burden that increases greatly as populations age. Yet no …