Concise review: kidney stem/progenitor cells: differentiate, sort out, or reprogram?

O Pleniceanu, O Harari-Steinberg, B Dekel - Stem cells, 2010 - academic.oup.com
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is defined as the inability of the kidneys to remove waste
products and excess fluid from the blood. ESRD progresses from earlier stages of chronic …

Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell protects kidneys against ischemia-reperfusion injury through suppressing oxidative stress and inflammatory reaction

YT Chen, CK Sun, YC Lin, LT Chang, YL Chen… - Journal of translational …, 2011 - Springer
Background Reactive oxygen species are important mediators exerting toxic effects on
various organs during ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury. We hypothesized that adipose …

State-of-the-art techniques for imaging the vascular microenvironment in craniofacial bone tissue engineering applications

Y Ren, J Senarathna, WL Grayson… - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Vascularization is a crucial step during musculoskeletal tissue regeneration via
bioengineered constructs or grafts. Functional vasculature provides oxygen and nutrients to …

Regenerative potential of embryonic renal multipotent progenitors in acute renal failure

E Lazzeri, C Crescioli, E Ronconi… - Journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Bone marrow–and adult kidney–derived stem/progenitor cells hold promise in the
development of therapies for renal failure. Here is reported the identification and …

Additional benefit of combined therapy with melatonin and apoptotic adipose‐derived mesenchymal stem cell against sepsis‐induced kidney injury

HH Chen, KC Lin, CG Wallace, YT Chen… - Journal of pineal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study tested whether combined therapy with melatonin and apoptotic adipose‐derived
mesenchymal stem cells (A‐ADMSC s) offered additional benefit in ameliorating sepsis …

Mobilized human hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells promote kidney repair after ischemia/reperfusion injury

B Li, A Cohen, TE Hudson, D Motlagh, DL Amrani… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Understanding the mechanisms of repair and regeneration of the kidney after
injury is of great interest because there are currently no therapies that promote repair, and …

Isolation and characterization of nontubular sca-1+ lin− multipotent stem/progenitor cells from adult mouse kidney

B Dekel, L Zangi, E Shezen… - Journal of the …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Tissue engineering and cell therapy approaches aim to take advantage of the repopulating
ability and plasticity of multipotent stem cells to regenerate lost or diseased tissue. Recently …

Autologous transplantation of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells ameliorates streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats by inhibiting oxidative stress …

Y Fang, X Tian, S Bai, J Fan… - International …, 2012 - spandidos-publications.com
Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease. The aim of this study
was to investigate the renoprotective effects of autologous transplantation of adipose …

Identification of human nephron progenitors capable of generation of kidney structures and functional repair of chronic renal disease

O Harari‐Steinberg, S Metsuyanim, D Omer… - EMBO molecular …, 2013 - embopress.org
Identification of tissue‐specific renal stem/progenitor cells with nephrogenic potential is a
critical step in developing cell‐based therapies for renal disease. In the human kidney …

Expression of stem cell markers in the human fetal kidney

S Metsuyanim, O Harari-Steinberg, E Buzhor, D Omer… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
In the human fetal kidney (HFK) self-renewing stem cells residing in the metanephric
mesenchyme (MM)/blastema are induced to form all cell types of the nephron till 34th week …