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ReviewFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2020

Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and Exosomes: Progress and Challenges.

Matthew H Forsberg, John A Kink, Peiman Hematti, Christian M Capitini

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Review in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
60citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

60 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 99 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Matthew H ForsbergDepartment of Pediatrics, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States.
John A KinkDepartment of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States.
Peiman HemattiDepartment of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States.
Christian M CapitiniDepartment of Pediatrics, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States.
University of Wisconsin–Madison · USUniversity of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center · US

Funding

UW COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER SUPPORTP30CA014520 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Christian Capitini · 1985 to 2026
$142.6M
University of Wisconsin Institute for Clinical and Translational ResearchUL1TR002373 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI ELIZABETH S BURNSIDE, Allan R. Brasier · 2017 to 2026
$75.9M
Institutional Clinical and Translational Science AwardUL1TR000427 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI DREZNER, MARC KENNETH · 2012 to 2016
$32.2M
Combining hu14.18-IL2 and NK cell infusions to treat neuroblastomaR01CA215461 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI CAPITINI, CHRISTIAN · 2018 to 2022
$1.7M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000427NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR002373NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014520NCI NIH HHS R01 CA215461
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Due to their robust immunomodulatory capabilities, mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) have been used as a cellular therapy for a number of human diseases. Part of the mechanism of action of MSCs is the production of extracellular vesicles (EVs) that contain proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids that transmit signals to recipient cells that change their biologic behavior. This review briefly summarizes the development of MSCs as a treatment for human diseases as well as describes our present understanding of exosomes; how they exert their effects on target cells, and how they are differentiated from other EVs. The current treatment paradigm for acute radiation syndrome (ARS) is discussed, and how MSCs and MSC derived exosomes are emerging as treatment options for treating patients after radiation exposure. Other conditions such as graft-versus-host disease and cardiovascular disease/stroke are discussed as examples to highlight the immunomodulatory and regenerative capacity of MSC-exosomes. Finally, a consideration is given to how these cell-based therapies could possibly be deployed in the event of a catastrophic radiation exposure event.

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acute radiation syndromeexosomesextracellular vesiclesmacrophagesMSCs

Identifiers

PMID32766255
PMCPMC7379234
OpenAlexW3043490428

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