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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy and Inner Ear Regeneration for Hearing Loss: A Review.

Sho Kanzaki, Masashi Toyoda, Akihiro Umezawa, Kaoru Ogawa

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 50 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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sho KanzakiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-9056-0850
Masashi ToyodaResearch Team for Geriatric Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, 35-2 Sakae-cho, Itabashi, Tokyo 173-0015, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-9432-6401
Akihiro UmezawaNational Center for Child Health and Development, 2-10-1 Okura, Setagaya, Tokyo 157-8535, Japan.
Kaoru OgawaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan.
Keio University Hospital · JPNational Center For Child Health and Development · JPTokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology · JP

Funding

he Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT). Scientific Research (C) 19K09855
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inner and middle ear disorders are the leading cause of hearing loss, and are said to be among the greatest risk factors of dementia. The use of regenerative medicine for the treatment of inner ear disorders may offer a potential alternative to cochlear implants for hearing recovery. In this paper, we reviewed recent research and clinical applications in middle and inner ear regeneration and cell therapy. Recently, the mechanism of inner ear regeneration has gradually been elucidated. "Inner ear stem cells," which may be considered the precursors of various cells in the inner ear, have been discovered in the cochlea and vestibule. Research indicates that cells such as hair cells, neurons, and spiral ligaments may form promising targets for inner ear regenerative therapies by the transplantation of stem cells, including mesenchymal stem cells. In addition, it is necessary to develop tests for the clinical monitoring of cell transplantation. Real-time imaging techniques and hearing rehabilitation techniques are also being investigated, and cell therapy has found clinical application in cochlear implant techniques.

Indexed as

Mesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationRegenerationAnimalsEar, InnerHearing LossHumansMesenchymal Stem CellsNerve Degenerationhearing lossimaginginner earmesenchymal stem cellsregeneration

Identifiers

PMID32796705
PMCPMC7460950
OpenAlexW3048607161

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