Mesenchymal stromal cells in hepatic fibrosis/cirrhosis: from pathogenesis to treatment

X Yang, Q Li, W Liu, C Zong, L Wei, Y Shi… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Hepatic fibrosis/cirrhosis is a significant health burden worldwide, resulting in liver failure or
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and accounting for many deaths each year. The …

[HTML][HTML] Aged mesenchymal stem cells and inflammation: from pathology to potential therapeutic strategies

X Yang, Y Wang, V Rovella, E Candi, W Jia… - Biology Direct, 2023 - Springer
Natural ageing of organisms and corresponding age-related diseases result mainly from
stem cell ageing and “inflammaging”. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) exhibit very high …

[HTML][HTML] The use of heparin/polycation coacervate sustain release system to compare the bone regenerative potentials of 5 BMPs using a critical sized calvarial bone …

X Gao, MP Hwang, N Wright, A Lu, JJ Ruzbarsky… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nonunion following bone fracture and segmental bone defects are challenging clinical
conditions. To combat this clinical dilemma, development of new bone tissue engineering …

[HTML][HTML] Aging and mesenchymal stem cells: therapeutic opportunities and challenges in the older group

H Chen, O Liu, S Chen, Y Zhou - Gerontology, 2022 - karger.com
With aging, a portion of cells, including mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), become
senescent, and these senescent cells accumulate and promote various age-related …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of stem cell therapy for the early-stage osteonecrosis of femoral head: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled …

L Mao, P Jiang, X Lei, C Ni, Y Zhang, B Zhang… - Stem cell research & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Osteonecrosis of femoral head (ONFH) is a seriously degenerative disease with
no effective therapies to slow its progression. Several studies have reported short-term …

[HTML][HTML] Essential roles of the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex in different cardiac pathologies

IC Valera, AL Wacker, HS Hwang, C Holmes… - Advances in medical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The dystrophin-glycoprotein complex (DGC), situated at the sarcolemma dynamically
remodels during cardiac disease. This review examines DGC remodeling as a common …

Injectable BMP-2 gene-activated scaffold for the repair of cranial bone defect in mice

K Sun, H Lin, Y Tang, S Xiang, J Xue… - Stem Cells …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Tissue engineering using adult human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) seeded within
biomaterial scaffolds has shown the potential to enhance bone healing. Recently, we have …

A Senomorphic‐Conjugated Scaffold for Application of Senescent Cells in Regenerative Medicine

W Deng, J Jo, T Tanaka, H Morikuni… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Procuring a sufficient amount of cells is essential for cell‐based regenerative therapy.
However, the application of senescent cells replicated using cell culture is limited because …

[HTML][HTML] β-catenin mRNA encapsulated in SM-102 lipid nanoparticles enhances bone formation in a murine tibia fracture repair model

AL Nelson, C Mancino, X Gao, JA Choe, L Chubb… - Bioactive Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Fractures continue to be a global economic burden as there are currently no osteoanabolic
drugs approved to accelerate fracture healing. In this study, we aimed to develop an …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cells and bone tissue engineering

X Gao, JJ Ruzbarsky, JE Layne, X Xiao, J Huard - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
Segmental bone defects that are caused by trauma, infection, tumor resection, or
osteoporotic fractures present significant surgical treatment challenges. Host bone autograft …