Mesenchymal stem cells: amazing remedies for bone and cartilage defects

P Kangari, T Talaei-Khozani… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2020 - Springer
Skeletal disorders are among the leading debilitating factors affecting millions of people
worldwide. The use of stem cells for tissue repair has raised many promises in various …

Molecular mechanisms responsible for therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cell-derived secretome

CR Harrell, C Fellabaum, N Jovicic, V Djonov… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-sourced secretome, defined as the set of MSC-derived
bioactive factors (soluble proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and extracellular vesicles), showed …

Exosomes derived from pioglitazone-pretreated MSCs accelerate diabetic wound healing through enhancing angiogenesis

Y Hu, R Tao, L Chen, Y Xiong, H Xue, L Hu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Enhanced angiogenesis can promote diabetic wound healing. Mesenchymal
stem cells (MSCs)-derived exosomes, which are cell-free therapeutics, are promising …

miR-100-5p-abundant exosomes derived from infrapatellar fat pad MSCs protect articular cartilage and ameliorate gait abnormalities via inhibition of mTOR in …

J Wu, L Kuang, C Chen, J Yang, WN Zeng, T Li… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common disabling joint disease throughout the world and its
therapeutic effect is still not satisfactory in clinic nowadays. Recent studies showed that the …

MSC exosomes mediate cartilage repair by enhancing proliferation, attenuating apoptosis and modulating immune reactivity

S Zhang, SJ Chuah, RC Lai, JHP Hui, SK Lim, WS Toh - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) exosome was previously shown to be effective in repairing
critical size osteochondral defects in an immunocompetent rat model. Here we investigate …

Strategies for articular cartilage repair and regeneration

Y Liu, KM Shah, J Luo - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Articular cartilage is an avascular tissue, with limited ability to repair and self-renew. Defects
in articular cartilage can induce debilitating degenerative joint diseases such as …

[HTML][HTML] Exosomes from mesenchymal stem cells modulate endoplasmic reticulum stress to protect against nucleus pulposus cell death and ameliorate intervertebral …

Z Liao, R Luo, G Li, Y Song, S Zhan, K Zhao, W Hua… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is widely accepted as a cause of low back
pain and related degenerative musculoskeletal disorders. Nucleus pulposus (NP) cell …

Exosomes derived from miR-92a-3p-overexpressing human mesenchymal stem cells enhance chondrogenesis and suppress cartilage degradation via targeting …

G Mao, Z Zhang, S Hu, Z Zhang, Z Chang… - Stem cell research & …, 2018 - Springer
Background WNT5A is known to be involved in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis. This study
investigated the molecular mechanism of exosomal miR-92a-3p and WNT5A in …

[HTML][HTML] Articular fibrocartilage-Why does hyaline cartilage fail to repair?

AR Armiento, M Alini, MJ Stoddart - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Once damaged, articular cartilage has a limited potential to repair. Clinically, a repair tissue
is formed, yet, it is often mechanically inferior fibrocartilage. The use of monolayer expanded …

Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes: a new therapeutic approach to osteoarthritis?

E Mianehsaz, HR Mirzaei, M Mahjoubin-Tehran… - Stem cell research & …, 2019 - Springer
Degenerative disorders of joints, especially osteoarthritis (OA), result in persistent pain and
disability and high costs to society. Nevertheless, the molecular mechanisms of OA have not …