Mesenchymal stem cells and immunomodulation: current status and future prospects

F Gao, SM Chiu, DAL Motan, Z Zhang, L Chen… - Cell death & …, 2016 - nature.com
The unique immunomodulatory properties of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) make them
an invaluable cell type for the repair of tissue/organ damage caused by chronic inflammation …

Advances in mesenchymal stem cell therapy for immune and inflammatory diseases: Use of cell-free products and human pluripotent stem cell-derived mesenchymal …

LT Wang, KJ Liu, HK Sytwu, ML Yen… - Stem cells translational …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Mesenchymal stem cell therapy (MSCT) for immune and inflammatory diseases continues to
be popular based on progressive accumulation of preclinical mechanistic evidence. This …

Mesenchymal stem cells deliver exogenous microRNA-let7c via exosomes to attenuate renal fibrosis

B Wang, K Yao, BM Huuskes, HH Shen, J Zhuang… - Molecular therapy, 2016 - cell.com
The advancement of microRNA (miRNA) therapies has been hampered by difficulties in
delivering miRNA to the injured kidney in a robust and sustainable manner. Using …

Mesenchymal stem cell‐based therapy for kidney disease: a review of clinical evidence

AJ Peired, A Sisti, P Romagnani - Stem cells international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Mesenchymal stem cells form a population of self‐renewing, multipotent cells that can be
isolated from several tissues. Multiple preclinical studies have demonstrated that the …

Mesenchymal stromal cells in renal transplantation: opportunities and challenges

F Casiraghi, N Perico, M Cortinovis… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Lifelong immunosuppressive therapy is essential to prevent allograft rejection in transplant
recipients. Long-term, nonspecific immunosuppression can, however, result in life …

TLR3 or TLR4 activation enhances mesenchymal stromal cell-mediated Treg induction via notch signaling

I Rashedi, A Gómez-Aristizábal, XH Wang… - Stem Cells, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are the subject of numerous clinical trials, largely due to
their immunomodulatory and tissue regenerative properties. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) …

Allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate aging frailty: a phase II randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

BA Tompkins, DL DiFede, A Khan… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Aging frailty, characterized by decreased physical and immunological
functioning, is associated with stem cell depletion. Human allogeneic mesenchymal stem …

Stem cells: a potential treatment option for kidney diseases

D Liu, F Cheng, S Pan, Z Liu - Stem cell research & therapy, 2020 - Springer
The prevalence of kidney diseases is emerging as a public health problem. Stem cells
(SCs), currently considered as a promising tool for therapeutic application, have aroused …

[HTML][HTML] Interferon-gamma modification of mesenchymal stem cells: implications of autologous and allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell therapy in allotransplantation

KN Sivanathan, S Gronthos, D Rojas-Canales… - Stem cell reviews and …, 2014 - Springer
Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) have unique immunomodulatory and
reparative properties beneficial for allotransplantation cellular therapy. The clinical …

Conversion of Th17 into IL-17Aneg regulatory T cells: a novel mechanism in prolonged allograft survival promoted by mesenchymal stem cell–supported minimized …

N Obermajer, FC Popp, Y Soeder, J Haarer… - The Journal of …, 2014 - journals.aai.org
The ultimate goal in transplantation medicine is the promotion of operational tolerance.
Although Th cells of the Th17 type have been predominantly associated with rejection of …