Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Disease mechanisms and drug development

P Spagnolo, JA Kropski, MG Jones, JS Lee… - Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive disease of unknown cause
characterized by relentless scarring of the lung parenchyma leading to reduced quality of life …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Current and future treatment

DS Glass, D Grossfeld, HA Renna… - The clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic fibrotic lung disease characterized
by dry cough, fatigue, and progressive exertional dyspnea. Lung parenchyma and …

Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes and other extracellular vesicles as new remedies in the therapy of inflammatory diseases

CR Harrell, N Jovicic, V Djonov, N Arsenijevic… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
There is growing evidence that mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based immunosuppression
was mainly attributed to the effects of MSC-derived extracellular vesicles (MSC-EVs). MSC …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

FJ Martinez, HR Collard, A Pardo, G Raghu… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive lung disease characterized by
progressive lung scarring and the histological picture of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP). It …

Inhalation of lung spheroid cell secretome and exosomes promotes lung repair in pulmonary fibrosis

PUC Dinh, D Paudel, H Brochu, KD Popowski… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal and incurable form of interstitial lung disease in
which persistent injury results in scar tissue formation. As fibrosis thickens, the lung tissue …

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 …

Allogeneic vs. autologous mesenchymal stem/stromal cells in their medication practice

C Li, H Zhao, L Cheng, B Wang - Cell & Bioscience, 2021 - Springer
Mesenchymal stem/stromal cell (MSC)-based therapeutics is already available for treatment
of a range of diseases or medical conditions. Autologous or allogeneic MSCs obtained from …

Emerging therapies for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a progressive age-related disease

AL Mora, M Rojas, A Pardo, M Selman - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2017 - nature.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal age-associated disease that is characterized by
progressive and irreversible scarring of the lung. The pathogenesis of IPF is not completely …

MSC based therapies—new perspectives for the injured lung

J Behnke, S Kremer, T Shahzad, CM Chao… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chronic lung diseases pose a tremendous global burden. At least one in four people suffer
from severe pulmonary sequelae over the course of a lifetime. Despite substantial …

Mesenchymal stem cell‐based therapy of inflammatory lung diseases: current understanding and future perspectives

CR Harrell, R Sadikot, J Pascual… - Stem cells …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
During acute or chronic lung injury, inappropriate immune response and/or aberrant repair
process causes irreversible damage in lung tissue and most usually results in the …