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ArticleMolecular therapy oncolytics2018

Glioblastoma Bystander Cell Therapy: Improvements in Treatment and Insights into the Therapy Mechanisms.

Marta Guerra-Rebollo, Carolina Nogueira de Moraes, Cristina Alcoholado, Carolina Soler-Botija, Lourdes Sanchez-Cid, Olaia F Vila, Oscar Meca-Cortés, Sara Ramos-Romero, Nuria Rubio, José Becerra and 2 more

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Article in Molecular therapy oncolytics, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 8 institutions in 3 countries.

Marta Guerra-RebolloCell Therapy Group, Catalonian Institute for Advanced Chemistry (IQAC-CSIC), 08034 Barcelona, Spain.
Carolina Nogueira de MoraesDepartment of Animal Reproduction and Veterinary Radiology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University, UNESP, 18618-681 Botucatu, Brazil.
Cristina AlcoholadoNetworking Research Center on Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Carolina Soler-BotijaICREC Research Program, Health Science Research Institute Germans Trias i Pujol, 08916 Badalona, Spain.
Lourdes Sanchez-CidCell Therapy Group, Catalonian Institute for Advanced Chemistry (IQAC-CSIC), 08034 Barcelona, Spain.
Olaia F VilaCell Therapy Group, Catalonian Institute for Advanced Chemistry (IQAC-CSIC), 08034 Barcelona, Spain.
Oscar Meca-CortésCell Therapy Group, Catalonian Institute for Advanced Chemistry (IQAC-CSIC), 08034 Barcelona, Spain.
Sara Ramos-RomeroCell Therapy Group, Catalonian Institute for Advanced Chemistry (IQAC-CSIC), 08034 Barcelona, Spain.
Nuria RubioCell Therapy Group, Catalonian Institute for Advanced Chemistry (IQAC-CSIC), 08034 Barcelona, Spain.
José BecerraNetworking Research Center on Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Jeronimo BlancoCell Therapy Group, Catalonian Institute for Advanced Chemistry (IQAC-CSIC), 08034 Barcelona, Spain.
Cristina GarridoCell Therapy Group, Catalonian Institute for Advanced Chemistry (IQAC-CSIC), 08034 Barcelona, Spain.
Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia · ESBiomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine · ESAndalusian Centre for Nanomedicine and Biotechnology · ESColumbia University · USInstituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga · ESInstituto de Salud Carlos III · ESUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) · BRUniversitat de Barcelona · ES

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A preclinical model of glioblastoma (GB) bystander cell therapy using human adipose mesenchymal stromal cells (hAMSCs) is used to address the issues of cell availability, quality, and feasibility of tumor cure. We show that a fast proliferating variety of hAMSCs expressing thymidine kinase (TK) has therapeutic capacity equivalent to that of TK-expressing hAMSCs and can be used in a multiple-inoculation procedure to reduce GB tumors to a chronically inhibited state. We also show that up to 25% of unmodified hAMSCs can be tolerated in the therapeutic procedure without reducing efficacy. Moreover, mimicking a clinical situation, tumor debulking previous to cell therapy inhibits GB tumor growth. To understand these striking results at a cellular level, we used a bioluminescence imaging strategy and showed that tumor-implanted therapeutic cells do not proliferate, are unaffected by GCV, and spontaneously decrease to a stable level. Moreover, using the CLARITY procedure for tridimensional visualization of fluorescent cells in transparent brains, we find therapeutic cells forming vascular-like structures that often associate with tumor cells.

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bioluminescencecell therapyclarityextracellular vesicleglioblastoma bystander therapyHVS-thymidine kinasein vivo glioblastoma modelmesenchymal stem celltransparent brain

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PMID30364660
PMCPMC6197388
OpenAlexW2892207721

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