Histotrophic nutrition and the placental-endometrial dialogue during human early pregnancy

GJ Burton, T Cindrova-Davies, MY Turco - Placenta, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of the placenta must always be in advance of that of the embryo.
Evidence from domestic species demonstrates that the placenta is capable of stimulating its …

Pre-conditioning methods and novel approaches with mesenchymal stem cells therapy in cardiovascular disease

A Matta, V Nader, M Lebrin, F Gross, AC Prats… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in the setting of cardiovascular disease,
such as heart failure, cardiomyopathy and ischemic heart disease, has been associated with …

Sources and therapeutic strategies of mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative medicine

M Kamal, D Kassem, KH Haider - Handbook of stem cell therapy, 2022 - Springer
During the past decade, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have made their mark as a
potential weapon in regenerative medicine. Since their first isolation by Friedenstein in the …

Mesenchymal stromal cells in viral infections: implications for COVID-19

JLM Rocha, WCF de Oliveira, NC Noronha… - Stem cell reviews and …, 2021 - Springer
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) constitute a heterogeneous population of stromal cells
with immunomodulatory and regenerative properties that support their therapeutic use …

Extracellular hemoglobin: modulation of cellular functions and pathophysiological effects

IT Drvenica, AZ Stančić, IS Maslovarić, DI Trivanović… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hemoglobin is essential for maintaining cellular bioenergetic homeostasis through its ability
to bind and transport oxygen to the tissues. Besides its ability to transport oxygen …

Evaluation of the impact of pregnancy-associated factors on the quality of Wharton's Jelly-derived stem cells using SOX2 gene expression as a marker

P Gil-Kulik, M Świstowska, A Krzyżanowski… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
SOX2 is a recognized pluripotent transcription factor involved in stem cell homeostasis, self-
renewal and reprogramming. It belongs to, one of the SRY-related HMG-box (SOX) family of …

Cellular modifications and biomaterial design to improve mesenchymal stem cell transplantation

JKU Wong, A Mehta, TT Vũ, GC Yeo - Biomaterials Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Research has advanced considerably since the first clinical trial of human mesenchymal
stem cells (MSCs) in the early 1990s. During this period, our understanding of MSC biology …

Insight into hypoxia stemness control

M Di Mattia, A Mauro, MR Citeroni, B Dufrusine… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, the research on stemness and multilineage differentiation mechanisms has greatly
increased its value due to the potential therapeutic impact of stem cell-based approaches …

Differential oxygen exposure modulates mesenchymal stem cell metabolism and proliferation through mTOR signaling

I Moniz, J Ramalho-Santos, AF Branco - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mesenchymal stem cells reside under precise hypoxic conditions that are paramount in
determining cell fate and behavior (metabolism, proliferation, differentiation, etc.). In this …

Dimethyloxalylglycine, a small molecule, synergistically increases the homing and angiogenic properties of human mesenchymal stromal cells when cultured as 3D …

MHG Costa, J Serra, TC McDevitt… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Strategies aiming at increasing the survival and paracrine activity of human mesenchymal
stromal cells (MSCs) are of utmost importance to achieve the full therapeutic potential of …