The chemokine receptor CXCR4 and its ligand CXCL12 play an important homeostatic
function by mediating the homing of progenitor cells in the bone marrow and regulating their …

Stem cell-based therapy has been one of the best documented approaches in regenerative
medicine, promising cures for a multitude of diseases and disorders. However, the ex vivo …

Rationale: As a potentially life-threatening disorder, cerebral ischemia-reperfusion (I/R)
injury is associated with significantly high mortality, especially the irreversible brain tissue …

Recruitment of inflammatory cells is known to drive the secondary damage cascades that
are common to injuries of the central nervous system (CNS). Cell activation and infiltration to …

Background Glioblastoma (GB) is the most common neoplasm in the brain. Curcumin, as a
known polyphenolic compound extracted from turmeric, is a chemotherapy used in some …

The definition of ischaemic stroke has been recently updated as an acute episode of
neurological dysfunction caused by focal brain, spinal cord, or retinal ischaemia in the …

Stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) and its receptor, CXC chemokine receptor-4 (CXCR4),
are important regulators in the migration of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) …

Ischemic osteonecrosis, particularly glucocorticoid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral
head (GIONFH), is primarily due to the dysfunction of osteogenesis and angiogenesis …

Bone marrow‐derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) can migrate to the injured kidney
after acute kidney injury (AKI) with limited efficiency. This study investigated the effect of …

Vildagliptin is a representative of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors,
antihyperglycemic drugs, approved for use as monotherapy and combination therapy in type …