Mesenchymal stem cells: A living carrier for active tumor-targeted delivery

T Zhang, R Lin, H Wu, X Jiang, J Gao - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The strategy of using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a living carrier for active delivery of
therapeutic agents targeting tumor sites has been attempted in a wide range of studies to …

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) repair acute necrotized pancreatitis by secreting microRNA-9 to target the NF-κB1/p50 gene in rats

D Qian, G Wei, C Xu, Z He, J Hua, J Li, Q Hu, S Lin… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common acute abdominal disease, 10–20% of which can evolve
into severe AP (SAP) causing significant morbidity and mortality. Bone marrow-derived …

Mesenchymal stem cells in the adult human liver: hype or hope?

IV Kholodenko, LK Kurbatov, RV Kholodenko… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chronic liver diseases constitute a significant economic, social, and biomedical burden.
Among commonly adopted approaches, only organ transplantation can radically help …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical implications of the Hippo-YAP pathway in multiple cancer contexts

HB Kim, SJ Myung - Bmb Reports, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Hippo pathway plays prominent and widespread roles in various forms of human
carcinogenesis. Specifically, the Yes-associated protein (YAP), a downstream effector of the …

An anticancer effect of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell secretome on the breast cancer cell line

M Mirabdollahi, S Haghjooyjavanmard… - Cell and tissue …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Nowadays, Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have become one of the most
attractive tools for treating tumors, due to their specific characteristics, the most prominent of …

Mesenchymal stromal cell therapy for pancreatitis: Progress and challenges

Z Ma, J Zhou, T Yang, W Xie, G Song… - Medicinal Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pancreatitis is a common gastrointestinal disease with no effective therapeutic options,
particularly for cases of severe acute and chronic pancreatitis (CP). Mesenchymal stromal …

Bone marrow–derived mesenchymal stromal cells ameliorate severe acute pancreatitis in rats via hemeoxygenase-1–mediated anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory …

Z Ma, G Song, D Zhao, D Liu, X Liu, Y Dai, Z He… - Cytotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and aims It has been previously verified that mesenchymal stromal cells
(MSCs) have a good therapeutic effect on severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) and the potential …

Melatonin and mesenchymal stem cells as a key for functional integrity for liver cancer treatment

EK Elmahallawy, Y Mohamed, W Abdo… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common hepatobiliary malignancy with limited
therapeutic options. On the other hand, melatonin is an indoleamine that modulates a variety …

Deepening a simple question: Can MSCs be used to treat cancer?

JPA Gomes, AF Assoni, M Pelatti, G Coatti… - Anticancer …, 2017 - ar.iiarjournals.org
In cancer, mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) have been considered as vehicles for
targeted delivery of drugs due to their inherent tropism toward primary and metastatic …

Mesenchymal stem cell transplantation plays a role in relieving cancer pain

WJ Zhang, D Chen - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tumors can invade, compress, and damage nerves, leading to persistent pain and seriously
affecting the quality of life of patients. However, their treatment is challenging. Sensitization …