ArticleStem cells translational medicine2015
Intra-articular transplantation of atsttrin-transduced mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate osteoarthritis development.
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- Cell-based therapies have disease-modifying effects on osteoarthritis in animal models: A systematic review by the ESSKA Orthobiologic Initiative. Part 3: Umbilical cord, placenta, and other sources for cell-based injectable therapies.Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA · 2025Pooled it
- RNAseq of Osteoarthritic Synovial Tissues: Systematic Literary Review.Frontiers in aging · 2022Pooled it
- Mesenchymal stem cells for osteoarthritis: Recent advances in related cell therapy.Bioengineering & translational medicine · 2025Review
- Progranulinopathy: A diverse realm of disorders linked to progranulin imbalances.Cytokine & growth factor reviews · 2024Review
- Combination treatment with interferon-γ may be a potential strategy to improve the efficacy of cytotherapy for rheumatoid arthritis: A network meta-analysis.Journal of research in medical sciences : the official journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences · 2024Review
- Atsttrin regulates osteoblastogenesis and osteoclastogenesis through the TNFR pathway.Communications biology · 2023Article
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- Progranulin regulation of autophagy contributes to its chondroprotective effect in osteoarthritis.Genes & diseases · 2023Article
- Progranulin in Musculoskeletal Inflammatory and Degenerative Disorders, Focus on Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus and Intervertebral Disc Disease: A Systematic Review.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Review
- Injectable recombinant block polymer gel for sustained delivery of therapeutic protein in post traumatic osteoarthritis.Biomaterials · 2022Article
- Engineered adipose-derived stem cells with IGF-1-modified mRNA ameliorates osteoarthritis development.Stem cell research & therapy · 2022Article
- 14-3-3 epsilon is an intracellular component of TNFR2 receptor complex and its activation protects against osteoarthritis.Annals of the rheumatic diseases · 2021Article
- Serum progranulin to TNF-α ratio in patients with gonarthrosis.Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica · 2021Article
- Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells as a valuable source for the treatment of immune-mediated disorders.Stem cell research & therapy · 2021Review
- Progranulin as a Potential Therapeutic Target in Immune-Mediated Diseases.Journal of inflammation research · 2021Review
- In Vitro Physical and Functional Interaction Assays to Examine the Binding of Progranulin Derivative Atsttrin to TNFR2 and Its Anti-TNFα Activity.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2021Article
- Monitoring Atsttrin-Mediated Inhibition of TNFα/NF-κβ Activation Through In Vivo Bioluminescence Imaging.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2021Article
- Atsttrin Promotes Cartilage Repair Primarily Through TNFR2-Akt Pathway.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2020Article
- Small extracellular vesicles from human adipose-derived stem cells attenuate cartilage degeneration.Journal of extracellular vesicles · 2020Article
- Progranulin autoantibodies in systemic sclerosis and autoimmune connective tissue disorders: A preliminary study.Immunity, inflammation and disease · 2019Article
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Abstract
Osteoarthritis (OA) remains an intractable clinical challenge. Few drugs are available for reversing this degenerative disease, although some promising candidates have performed well in preclinical studies. Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) has been identified as a crucial effector modulating OA pathogenesis. This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effects of Atsttrin, a novel TNFα blocker, on OA treatment. We developed genetically modified mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) that expressed recombinant Atsttrin (named as MSC-Atsttrin). Expression levels of ADAMTS-5, MMP13, and iNOS of human chondrocytes were analyzed when cocultured with MSC-GFP/Atsttrin. OA animal models were induced by anterior cruciate ligament transection, and MSC-GFP/Atsttrin were injected into the articular cavity 1 week postsurgery. The results showed that MSC-Atsttrin significantly suppressed TNFα-driven up-regulation of matrix proteases and inflammatory factors. Intra-articular injection of MSC-Atsttrin prevented the progression of degenerative changes in the surgically induced OA mouse model. Additionally, levels of detrimental matrix hydrolases were significantly diminished. Compared with nontreated OA samples at 8 weeks postsurgery, the percentages of MMP13- and ADAMTS-5-positive cells were significantly reduced from 91.33% ± 9.87% to 24.33% ± 5.7% (p < .001) and from 91.33% ± 7.1% to 16.67% ± 3.1% (p < .001), respectively. Our results thus indicated that suppression of TNFα activity is an effective strategy for OA treatment and that intra-articular injection of MSCs-Atsttrin could be a promising therapeutic modality.
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