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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2019

Immune Modulation by Transplanted Calcium Phosphate Biomaterials and Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in Bone Regeneration.

Paul Humbert, Meadhbh Á Brennan, Noel Davison, Philippe Rosset, Valérie Trichet, Frédéric Blanchard, Pierre Layrolle

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers.

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47citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

47 citing papers in PubMed, 108 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Paul HumbertLaboratory Phy-Os, Inserm UMR1238, University of Nantes, Nantes, France.
Meadhbh Á BrennanLaboratory Phy-Os, Inserm UMR1238, University of Nantes, Nantes, France.
Noel DavisonMERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine, Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Philippe RossetLaboratory Phy-Os, Inserm UMR1238, University of Nantes, Nantes, France.
Valérie TrichetLaboratory Phy-Os, Inserm UMR1238, University of Nantes, Nantes, France.
Frédéric BlanchardLaboratory Phy-Os, Inserm UMR1238, University of Nantes, Nantes, France.
Pierre LayrolleLaboratory Phy-Os, Inserm UMR1238, University of Nantes, Nantes, France.
Nantes Université · FRCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Tours · FRGGD Haaglanden · NLRMeS - Regenerative Medicine and Skeleton

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A wide variety of biomaterials have been developed as both stabilizing structures for the injured bone and inducers of bone neoformation. They differ in chemical composition, shape, porosity, and mechanical properties. The most extensively employed and studied subset of bioceramics are calcium phosphate materials (CaPs). These materials, when transplanted alongside mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), lead to ectopic (intramuscular and subcutaneous) and orthotopic bone formation in preclinical studies, and effective fracture healing in clinical trials. Human MSC transplantation in pre-clinical and clinical trials reveals very low engraftment in spite of successful clinical outcomes and their therapeutic actions are thought to be primarily through paracrine mechanisms. The beneficial role of transplanted MSC could rely on their strong immunomodulatory effect since, even without long-term engraftment, they have the ability to alter both the innate and adaptive immune response which is critical to facilitate new bone formation. This study presents the current knowledge of the immune response to the implantation of CaP biomaterials alone or in combination with MSC. In particular the central role of monocyte-derived cells, both macrophages and osteoclasts, in MSC-CaP mediated bone formation is emphasized. Biomaterial properties, such as macroporosity and surface microstructure, dictate the host response, and the ultimate bone healing cascade. Understanding intercellular communications throughout the inflammation, its resolution and the bone regeneration phase, is crucial to improve the current therapeutic strategies or develop new approaches.

Indexed as

Bone RegenerationMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationOsteogenesisAnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsCalcium PhosphatesHumansImmunomodulationMesenchymal Stem CellsBiocompatible Materialscalcium phosphateCalcium Phosphatesbone regenerationcalcium phosphate biomaterialimmune modulationmesenchymal stromal cellosteoclastosteoimmunology

Identifiers

PMID31001270
PMCPMC6455214
OpenAlexW2929944109

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