Spheroid culture system methods and applications for mesenchymal stem cells

NE Ryu, SH Lee, H Park - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Owing to the importance of stem cell culture systems in clinical applications, researchers
have extensively studied them to optimize the culture conditions and increase efficiency of …

Priming approaches to improve the efficacy of mesenchymal stromal cell-based therapies

NC Noronha, A Mizukami, C Caliári-Oliveira… - Stem cell research & …, 2019 - Springer
Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) have been widely explored for cell-based
therapy of immune-mediated, inflammatory, and degenerative diseases, due to their …

Mesenchymal stem cell secretome: toward cell-free therapeutic strategies in regenerative medicine

FJ Vizoso, N Eiro, S Cid, J Schneider… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Earlier research primarily attributed the effects of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapies to
their capacity for local engrafting and differentiating into multiple tissue types. However …

Mesenchymal stromal cell-based therapy for cartilage regeneration in knee osteoarthritis

XN Xiang, SY Zhu, HC He, X Yu, Y Xu… - Stem cell research & …, 2022 - Springer
Osteoarthritis, as a degenerative disease, is a common problem and results in high
socioeconomic costs and rates of disability. The most commonly affected joint is the knee …

Could 3D models of cancer enhance drug screening?

V Brancato, JM Oliveira, VM Correlo, RL Reis… - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer is a multifaceted pathology, where cellular and acellular players interact to drive
cancer progression and, in the worst-case, metastasis. The current methods to investigate …

Effect of the microenvironment on mesenchymal stem cell paracrine signaling: opportunities to engineer the therapeutic effect

GD Kusuma, J Carthew, R Lim… - Stem cells and …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Cues from the extracellular environment, including physical stimuli, are well known to affect
mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) properties in terms of proliferation and differentiation. Many …

A review of therapeutic effects of mesenchymal stem cell secretions and induction of secretory modification by different culture methods

M Madrigal, KS Rao, NH Riordan - Journal of translational medicine, 2014 - Springer
The mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) is being broadly studied in clinical trials. Contrary to the
early paradigm of cell replacement and differentiation as a therapeutic mechanism of action …

The extracellular matrix: its composition, function, remodeling, and role in tumorigenesis

K Dzobo, C Dandara - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a ubiquitous member of the body and is key to the
maintenance of tissue and organ integrity. Initially thought to be a bystander in many cellular …

Spheroid culture of mesenchymal stem cells

Z Cesarz, K Tamama - Stem cells international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Compared with traditional 2D adherent cell culture, 3D spheroidal cell aggregates, or
spheroids, are regarded as more physiological, and this technique has been exploited in the …

Genetically engineered and enucleated human mesenchymal stromal cells for the targeted delivery of therapeutics to diseased tissue

H Wang, CN Alarcón, B Liu, F Watson… - Nature biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
Targeting the delivery of therapeutics specifically to diseased tissue enhances their efficacy
and decreases their side effects. Here we show that mesenchymal stromal cells with their …