Aldehyde dehydrogenases: not just markers, but functional regulators of stem cells

G Vassalli - Stem cells international, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) is a superfamily of enzymes that detoxify a variety of
endogenous and exogenous aldehydes and are required for the biosynthesis of retinoic …

The role of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 in cardiovascular disease

J Zhang, Y Guo, X Zhao, J Pang, C Pan… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is a mitochondrial enzyme involved in the
detoxification of alcohol-derived acetaldehyde and endogenous aldehydes. The inactivating …

Concise review: cell therapy for critical limb ischemia: an integrated review of preclinical and clinical studies

M Qadura, DC Terenzi, S Verma, M Al-Omran… - Stem …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Critical limb ischemia (CLI), the most severe form of peripheral artery disease, is
characterized by pain at rest and non-healing ulcers in the lower extremities. For patients …

Mesenchymal stromal cell therapy for liver diseases

M Alfaifi, YW Eom, PN Newsome, SK Baik - Journal of hepatology, 2018 - Elsevier
The therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) in the treatment of liver
fibrosis is predominantly based on their immunosuppressive properties, and their ability to …

Regenerative potential of DPSCs and revascularization: direct, paracrine or autocrine effect?

V Mattei, S Martellucci, F Pulcini, F Santilli… - Stem cell reviews and …, 2021 - Springer
A new source of mesenchymal stem cells has recently been discovered, the so-called dental
pulp derived stem cells (DPSCs) which therefore could represent potentially tools for …

A nitric oxide-releasing hydrogel for enhancing the therapeutic effects of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for hindlimb ischemia

K Zhang, X Chen, H Li, G Feng, Y Nie, Y Wei, N Li… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Therapeutic angiogenesis with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is promising for the clinical
treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, the heterogeneous proangiogenic …

Comparative analysis of mouse bone marrow and adipose tissue mesenchymal stem cells for critical limb ischemia cell therapy

P Nammian, SL Asadi-Yousefabad, S Daneshi… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is the most advanced form of peripheral arterial
disease (PAD) characterized by ischemic rest pain and non-healing ulcers. Currently, the …

Morphological profiling using machine learning reveals emergent subpopulations of interferon-γ–stimulated mesenchymal stromal cells that predict …

RA Marklein, MW Klinker, KA Drake, HG Polikowsky… - Cytotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Although a preponderance of pre-clinical data demonstrates the
immunosuppressive potential of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs), significant …

A subset of paracrine factors as efficient biomarkers for predicting vascular regenerative efficacy of mesenchymal stromal/stem cells

HK Kim, SG Lee, SW Lee, BJ Oh, JH Kim, JA Kim… - Stem Cells, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs) have been developed as a promising source for
cell-based therapies of ischemic disease. However, there are some hurdles in their clinical …

Chemokine assay matrix defines the potency of human bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells

AJ Lipat, C Cottle, BM Pirlot, J Mitchell… - Stem Cells …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Potency analysis of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) is required for their use in advanced
clinical trials. Assay matrix strategy evaluating more than a single property of MSCs is an …