Cell sources proposed for nucleus pulposus regeneration

RJ Williams, MA Tryfonidou, JW Snuggs… - JOR …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lower back pain (LBP) occurs in 80% of adults in their lifetime; resulting in LBP being one of
the biggest causes of disability worldwide. Chronic LBP has been linked to the degeneration …

The golden retriever model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

JN Kornegay - Skeletal muscle, 2017 - Springer
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked disease caused by mutations in the
DMD gene and loss of the protein dystrophin. The absence of dystrophin leads to myofiber …

Placenta-derived mesenchymal stromal cells and their exosomes exert therapeutic effects in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

A Bier, P Berenstein, N Kronfeld, D Morgoulis, A Ziv-Av… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a degenerative lethal, X-linked disease of skeletal
and cardiac muscles caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. Cell therapy using …

Eminent sources of adult mesenchymal stem cells and their therapeutic imminence

D Macrin, JP Joseph, AA Pillai, A Devi - Stem cell reviews and reports, 2017 - Springer
In the recent times, stem cell biology has garnered the attention of the scientific fraternity and
the general public alike due to the immense therapeutic potential that it holds in the field of …

Canine models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy and their use in therapeutic strategies

JN Kornegay, JR Bogan, DJ Bogan, MK Childers… - Mammalian …, 2012 - Springer
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive disorder in which the loss of
dystrophin causes progressive degeneration of skeletal and cardiac muscle. Potential …

Do mesenchymal stem cells function across species barriers? Relevance for xenotransplantation

J Li, MB Ezzelarab, DKC Cooper - Xenotransplantation, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Li J, Ezzelarab MB, Cooper DKC. Do mesenchymal stem cells function across species
barriers? Relevance for xenotransplantation. Xenotransplantation 2012; 19: 273–285.© …

Stem cells for skeletal muscle tissue engineering

MN Pantelic, LM Larkin - Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Volumetric muscle loss (VML) is a debilitating condition wherein muscle loss overwhelms
the body's normal physiological repair mechanism. VML is particularly common among …

Skeletal muscle regenerative potential of human MuStem cells following transplantation into injured mice muscle

J Lorant, C Saury, C Schleder, F Robriquet… - Molecular therapy, 2018 - cell.com
After intra-arterial delivery in the dystrophic dog, allogeneic muscle-derived stem cells,
termed MuStem cells, contribute to long-term stabilization of the clinical status and …

The effects of human Wharton's jelly cell transplantation on the intervertebral disc in a canine disc degeneration model

Y Zhang, H Tao, T Gu, M Zhou, Z Jia, G Jiang… - Stem cell research & …, 2015 - Springer
Introduction Cell-based therapy was a promising treatment method for disc degenerative
diseases. Wharton's jelly cell (WJC) has been explored to cure various human diseases …

Concise review: mesoangioblast and mesenchymal stem cell therapy for muscular dystrophy: progress, challenges, and future directions

SE Berry - Stem cells translational medicine, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and mesoangioblasts (MABs) are multipotent cells that
differentiate into specialized cells of mesodermal origin, including skeletal muscle cells …