The quest to slow ageing through drug discovery

L Partridge, M Fuentealba, BK Kennedy - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Although death is inevitable, individuals have long sought to alter the course of the ageing
process. Indeed, ageing has proved to be modifiable; by intervening in biological systems …

WNT signaling in cardiac and vascular disease

S Foulquier, EP Daskalopoulos, G Lluri… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - ASPET
WNT signaling is an elaborate and complex collection of signal transduction pathways
mediated by multiple signaling molecules. WNT signaling is critically important for …

Mesenchymal stem cells in cardiac regeneration: a detailed progress report of the last 6 years (2010–2015)

A Singh, A Singh, D Sen - Stem cell research & therapy, 2016 - Springer
Mesenchymal stem cells have been used for cardiovascular regenerative therapy for
decades. These cells have been established as one of the potential therapeutic agents …

Muscle wasting and aging: experimental models, fatty infiltrations, and prevention

T Brioche, AF Pagano, G Py, A Chopard - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Identification of cost-effective interventions to maintain muscle mass, muscle strength, and
physical performance during muscle wasting and aging is an important public health …

Wnt signaling pathway in cardiac fibrosis: New insights and directions

H Tao, JJ Yang, KH Shi, J Li - Metabolism, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Wnt signaling pathway significantly participates in cardiac fibrosis and CFs
activation. Therefore, we reviewed current evidence on the new perspectives and biological …

Multi-lineage differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells–To Wnt, or not Wnt

M Visweswaran, S Pohl, F Arfuso, P Newsholme… - The international journal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent precursor cells originating from several
adult connective tissues. MSCs possess the ability to self-renew and differentiate into …

Enhancement of functionality and therapeutic efficacy of cell-based therapy using mesenchymal stem cells for cardiovascular disease

CW Yun, SH Lee - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease usually triggers coronary heart disease, stroke, and ischemic
diseases, thus promoting the development of functional failure. Mesenchymal stem cells …

Identification of key genes in ruptured atherosclerotic plaques by weighted gene correlation network analysis

BF Xu, R Liu, CX Huang, BS He, GY Li, HS Sun… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The rupture of atherosclerotic plaques is essential for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular
events. Identification of the key genes related to plaque rupture is an important approach to …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing stem cells for cardiac repair: current status and new frontiers in regenerative cardiology

S Der Sarkissian, T Lévesque… - World journal of stem …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cell therapy has the potential to improve healing of ischemic heart, repopulate injured
myocardium and restore cardiac function. The tremendous hope and potential of stem cell …

New strategies for improving stem cell therapy in ischemic heart disease

P Huang, X Tian, Q Li, Y Yang - Heart failure reviews, 2016 - Springer
Stem cell therapy is a promising approach to the treatment of ischemic heart disease via
replenishing cell loss after myocardial infarction. Both preclinical studies and clinical trials …