[HTML][HTML] Versatile subtypes of pericytes and their roles in spinal cord injury repair, bone development and repair

S Zhu, M Chen, Y Ying, Q Wu, Z Huang, W Ni, X Wang… - Bone Research, 2022 - nature.com
Vascular regeneration is a challenging topic in tissue repair. As one of the important
components of the neurovascular unit (NVU), pericytes play an essential role in the …

[HTML][HTML] Pericytes: The lung-forgotten cell type

AT Garrison, RE Bignold, X Wu, JR Johnson - Frontiers in physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Pericytes are a heterogeneous population of mesenchymal cells located on the abluminal
surface of microvessels, where they provide structural and biochemical support. Pericytes …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA landscape of the osteoimmunology microenvironment in periodontitis

Y Chen, H Wang, Q Yang, W Zhao, Y Chen, Q Ni… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) enables specific profiling of cell populations at
single-cell resolution. The osteoimmunology microenvironment in the occurrence and …

[HTML][HTML] Spatially defined single-cell transcriptional profiling characterizes diverse chondrocyte subtypes and nucleus pulposus progenitors in human intervertebral …

Y Gan, J He, J Zhu, Z Xu, Z Wang, J Yan, O Hu, Z Bai… - Bone Research, 2021 - nature.com
A comprehensive understanding of the cellular heterogeneity and molecular mechanisms
underlying the development, homeostasis, and disease of human intervertebral disks (IVDs) …

NGF-p75 signaling coordinates skeletal cell migration during bone repair

J Xu, Z Li, RJ Tower, S Negri, Y Wang, CA Meyers… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Bone regeneration following injury is initiated by inflammatory signals and occurs in
association with infiltration by sensory nerve fibers. Together, these events are believed to …

Transcriptional networks controlling stromal cell differentiation

A Rauch, S Mandrup - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2021 - nature.com
Stromal progenitors are found in many different tissues, where they play an important role in
the maintenance of tissue homeostasis owing to their ability to differentiate into parenchymal …

Blood vessel resident human stem cells in health and disease

DJ Craig, AW James, Y Wang, M Tavian… - Stem Cells …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The vascular wall is comprised of distinct layers controlling angiogenesis, blood flow, vessel
anchorage within organs, and cell and molecule transit between blood and tissues …

Aldehyde dehydrogenase, a marker of normal and malignant stem cells, typifies mesenchymal progenitors in perivascular niches

MA Gomez-Salazar, Y Wang… - Stem Cells …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Innate mesenchymal stem cells exhibiting multilineage differentiation and tissue (re)
generative—or pathogenic—properties reside in perivascular niches. Subsets of these …

Implementation of pericytes in vascular regeneration strategies

EM Meijer, CGM van Dijk, R Kramann… - … Engineering Part B …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
For the survival and integration of complex large-sized tissue-engineered (TE) organ
constructs that exceed the maximal nutrients and oxygen diffusion distance required for cell …

[HTML][HTML] WHIM Syndrome-linked CXCR4 mutations drive osteoporosis

A Anginot, J Nguyen, Z Abou Nader, V Rondeau… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
WHIM Syndrome is a rare immunodeficiency caused by gain-of-function CXCR4 mutations.
Here we report a decrease in bone mineral density in 25% of WHIM patients and bone …