Mesenchymal stromal/stem cells and their extracellular vesicles application in acute and chronic inflammatory liver diseases: emphasizing on the anti-fibrotic and …

A Hazrati, K Malekpour, S Soudi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Various factors, including viral and bacterial infections, autoimmune responses, diabetes,
drugs, alcohol abuse, and fat deposition, can damage liver tissue and impair its function …

[HTML][HTML] Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate liver fibrosis in vitro and in vivo: from biological characteristics to therapeutic mechanisms

F Yin, WY Wang, WH Jiang - World journal of stem cells, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver fibrosis is a wound-healing response to chronic injuries, characterized by the
excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix or scar tissue within the liver; in addition, its …

Differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) to dopaminergic neurons: A comparison between Wharton's Jelly and olfactory mucosa as sources of MSCs

R Alizadeh, Z Bagher, SK Kamrava, M Falah… - Journal of chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The generation of dopaminergic neurons from stem cells is a potential therapeutic approach
to treat neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson's disease. The current study aims to …

Fabrication and characterization of platelet-rich plasma scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

M Sadeghi-Ataabadi, Z Mostafavi-Pour… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), as a rich source of growth factor, can form a fibrin gel
that recapitulates the extracellular matrix of the tissues. The aim of this study was to evaluate …

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 …

Human olfactory stem cells: As a promising source of dopaminergic neuron-like cells for treatment of Parkinson's disease

R Alizadeh, SK Kamrava, Z Bagher, M Farhadi… - Neuroscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
The production of dopaminergic (DA) neurons from stem cells holds a great promise for
future clinical treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's disease (PD) …

[HTML][HTML] Spermatogenesis after transplantation of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells in busulfan-induced azoospermic hamster

N Karimaghai, A Tamadon, F Rahmanifar… - Iranian journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): Adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AT-MSCs) with more potent
immunomodulatory effects, greater proliferative potential and secretion of growth factors and …

[HTML][HTML] Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cell: Various protocols for isolation and differentiation of hepatocyte-like cells; narrative review

N Varaa, S Azandeh, Z Khodabandeh… - Iranian Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There are several differentiation methods for mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) into
hepatocyte-like cell. Investigators reported various hepatic differentiation protocols such as …

Clotting protein–an extracellular matrix (ECM) protein involved in crustacean hematopoiesis

K Junkunlo, K Söderhäll, I Söderhäll - Developmental & Comparative …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hematopoietic progenitor cells in crustaceans are organized in lobule-like structures
surrounded by different types of cells and extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins in a …

Effects of the secretome of human Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells on the proliferation and apoptosis gene expression of the retinal pigmented epithelium

F Sanie-Jahromi, MH Nowroozzadeh… - Experimental Eye …, 2021 - Elsevier
Human retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) can undergo an uncontrolled proliferation in
some disorders such as retinal detachment associated with proliferative vitreoretinopathy …