Improved MSC minimal criteria to maximize patient safety: a call to embrace tissue factor and hemocompatibility assessment of MSC products

G Moll, JA Ankrum, SD Olson… - Stem cells translational …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The number of mesenchymal stromal/stem cell (MSC) therapeutics and types of clinical
applications have greatly diversified during the past decade, including rapid growth of poorly …

Strategies to address mesenchymal stem/stromal cell heterogeneity in immunomodulatory profiles to improve cell-based therapies

CM Dunn, S Kameishi, DW Grainger, T Okano - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have gained immense attention over the past two
decades due to their multipotent differentiation potential and pro-regenerative and …

[HTML][HTML] Saturated fatty acids dampen the immunogenicity of cancer by suppressing STING

BR Heath, W Gong, HF Taner, L Broses, K Okuyama… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Oncogenes destabilize STING in epithelial cell-derived cancer cells, such as head and neck
squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs), to promote immune escape. Despite the abundance …

Therapeutic mesenchymal stromal cells for immunotherapy and for gene and drug delivery

G Almeida-Porada, AJ Atala, CD Porada - Molecular Therapy-Methods & …, 2020 - cell.com
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) possess several fairly unique properties that, when
combined, make them ideally suited for cellular-based immunotherapy and as vehicles for …

Efferocytosis of viable versus heat-inactivated MSC induces human monocytes to distinct immunosuppressive phenotypes

MV Schrodt, RM Behan-Bush, JN Liszewski… - Stem cell research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Immunomodulation by mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) can occur through
trophic factor mechanisms, however, intravenously infused MSCs are rapidly cleared from …

Toxicity impacts on human adipose mesenchymal stem/stromal cells acutely exposed to aroclor and non-aroclor mixtures of polychlorinated biphenyl

RM Behan-Bush, JN Liszewski… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) accumulates in adipose where it may impact the growth and
function of cells within the tissue. This is particularly concerning during adolescence when …

Aggregation of human mesenchymal stromal cells eliminates their ability to suppress human T cells

AJ Burand Jr, L Di, LK Boland, DT Boyt… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are administered locally to treat sites of inflammation.
Local delivery is known to cause MSCs to aggregate into “spheroids,” which alters gene …

[HTML][HTML] Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells in diabetes mellitus and its complications: applications and research advances

L Li, J Li, H Guan, H Oishi, S Takahashi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes mellitus and its complications pose a major threat to global health and affect the
quality of life and life expectancy of patients. Currently, the application of traditional …

Enhancing Immunomodulatory Function of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells by Hydrogel Encapsulation

HY Cheng, MR Anggelia, SC Liu, CF Lin, CH Lin - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) showcase remarkable immunoregulatory capabilities in
vitro, positioning them as promising candidates for cellular therapeutics. However, the …

Dose and duration of interferon γ pre-licensing interact with donor characteristics to influence the expression and function of indoleamine-2, 3-dioxygenase in …

DT Boyt, LK Boland, AJ Burand Jr… - Journal of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are a leading cell therapy candidate for the
treatment of immune and inflammatory diseases due to their potent regulation of immune …