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ArticleStem cell reviews and reports2020

Of Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells and Osteoarthritis: Time to Merge the Latest Breakthroughs.

Mehdi Najar, Hassan Fahmi

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Article in Stem cell reviews and reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Mesenchymal Stromal Cells as a Driver of Inflammaging.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mehdi NajarOsteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM), Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0A9, Canada.
Hassan FahmiOsteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM), Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0A9, Canada. h.fahmi@umontreal.ca.
Université de Montréal · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease of the articular cartilage with subchondral bone remodeling and synovial inflammation. There is currently no cure for OA, making effective management extremely challenging. During the last years, significant advances has been made to develop regenerative medicine based on the use of stem cells as alternative for treating OA. Because of their several advantages including availability, expandability, transplantability, and ethical implications. mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) appear thus to be a promising tool for the field. Based on the recent paper of Klemen Čamernik et al. in Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, we highlighted some challenges and possible strategies to enhance the therapeutic potential of MSCs for OA.

Indexed as

Mesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationDocosahexaenoic AcidsHumansMesenchymal Stem CellsOsteoarthritisPeriodontal LigamentDocosahexaenoic Acidsresolvin D1Empowering strategiesExhaustionMSCsOAStem cell pool

Identifiers

PMID32656622
OpenAlexW3040729147

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