Prospects and challenges of extracellular vesicle-based drug delivery system: considering cell source

W Meng, C He, Y Hao, L Wang, L Li, G Zhu - Drug delivery, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes, microvesicles, and apoptotic bodies, are
nanosized membrane vesicles derived from most cell types. Carrying diverse biomolecules …

MSC exosome works through a protein-based mechanism of action

WS Toh, RC Lai, B Zhang, SK Lim - Biochemical Society …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) exosome specifically defines the 50–200 nm vesicles that are
secreted into the extracellular space when multivesicular bodies in the MSC fuse with the …

A nanodrug consisting of doxorubicin and exosome derived from mesenchymal stem cells for osteosarcoma treatment in vitro

H Wei, J Chen, S Wang, F Fu, X Zhu, C Wu… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The primary goal of the present study was to develop the nano-drug consisting of
doxorubicin and exosome derived from mesenchymal stem cells, and to explore its effect on …

MSC exosome as a cell-free MSC therapy for cartilage regeneration: implications for osteoarthritis treatment

WS Toh, RC Lai, JHP Hui, SK Lim - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapies have demonstrated efficacy in cartilage repair in
animal and clinical studies. The efficacy of MSC-based therapies which was previously …

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells-derived exosomes promote survival of retinal ganglion cells through miRNA-dependent mechanisms

B Mead, S Tomarev - Stem cells translational medicine, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGC) and their axons is one of the leading causes of
blindness and includes traumatic (optic neuropathy) and degenerative (glaucoma) eye …

[HTML][HTML] Exosomes/tricalcium phosphate combination scaffolds can enhance bone regeneration by activating the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway

J Zhang, X Liu, H Li, C Chen, B Hu, X Niu, Q Li… - Stem cell research & …, 2016 - Springer
Background Recently, accumulating evidence has shown that exosomes, the naturally
secreted nanocarriers of cells, can exert therapeutic effects in various disease models in the …

Mesenchymal stem cell exosomes

RC Lai, RWY Yeo, SK Lim - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2015 - Elsevier
MSCs are an extensively used cell type in clinical trials today. The initial rationale for their
clinical testing was based on their differentiation potential. However, the lack of correlation …

[HTML][HTML] Exosomes derived from mesenchymal stem cells

B Yu, X Zhang, X Li - International journal of molecular sciences, 2014 - mdpi.com
The functional mechanisms of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have become a research
focus in recent years. Accumulating evidence supports the notion that MSCs act in a …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes increase ATP levels, decrease oxidative stress and activate PI3K/Akt pathway to enhance myocardial viability and …

F Arslan, RC Lai, MB Smeets, L Akeroyd, A Choo… - Stem cell …, 2013 - Elsevier
We have previously identified exosomes as the paracrine factor secreted by mesenchymal
stem cells. Recently, we found that the key features of reperfusion injury, namely loss of …

Mesenchymal stem cells secrete immunologically active exosomes

B Zhang, Y Yin, RC Lai, SS Tan… - Stem cells and …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been shown to secrete exosomes that are
cardioprotective. Here, we demonstrated that MSC exosome, a secreted membrane vesicle …