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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Potential of Extracellular Vesicle-Associated TSG-6 from Adipose Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in Traumatic Brain Injury.

Santiago Roura, Marta Monguió-Tortajada, Micaela Munizaga-Larroudé, Marta Clos-Sansalvador, Marcella Franquesa, Anna Rosell, Francesc E Borràs

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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 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. TNF-Stimulated Gene-6, Part of Extracellular Vesicles in Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Concentrated Conditioned Medium, Affects Microglial Activity.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2025
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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 3 institutions in 1 country.

Santiago RouraICREC Research Program, Health Science Research Institute Germans Trias i Pujol, Can Ruti Campus, 08916 Badalona, Spain.
Marta Monguió-TortajadaICREC Research Program, Health Science Research Institute Germans Trias i Pujol, Can Ruti Campus, 08916 Badalona, Spain.
Micaela Munizaga-LarroudéICREC Research Program, Health Science Research Institute Germans Trias i Pujol, Can Ruti Campus, 08916 Badalona, Spain.
Marta Clos-SansalvadorREMAR-IVECAT Group, Health Science Research Institute Germans Trias i Pujol, Can Ruti Campus, 08916 Badalona, Spain.
Marcella FranquesaREMAR-IVECAT Group, Health Science Research Institute Germans Trias i Pujol, Can Ruti Campus, 08916 Badalona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-1287-8908
Anna RosellNeurovascular Research Laboratory, Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain.
Francesc E BorràsREMAR-IVECAT Group, Health Science Research Institute Germans Trias i Pujol, Can Ruti Campus, 08916 Badalona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4038-1912
Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol · ESUniversitat Autònoma de Barcelona · ESInstituto de Salud Carlos III · ES

Funding

Generalitat de Catalunya SLT002/16/00234, 2017-SGR-301, 2017-SGR-483 and 2017-SGR-1427Instituto de Salud Carlos III PI17/00335, PI17/01487, PIC18/00014, PI18/00256, RD16/0009 Feder Funds, RD16/00111/0006 and CB16/11/00403Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad, Gobierno de España SAF2017-84324-C2-1-R
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) represent a promising strategy for a variety of medical applications. Although only a limited number of MSC engraft and survive after in vivo cellular infusion, MSC have shown beneficial effects on immunomodulation and tissue repair. This indicates that the contribution of MSC exists in paracrine signaling, rather than a cell-contact effect of MSC. In this review, we focus on current knowledge about tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-stimulated gene-6 (TSG-6) and mechanisms based on extracellular vesicles (EV) that govern long-lasting immunosuppressive and regenerative activity of MSC. In this context, in particular, we discuss the very robust set of findings by Jha and colleagues, and the opportunity to potentially extend their research focus on EV isolated in concentrated conditioned media (CCM) from adipose tissue derived MSC (ASC). Particularly, the authors showed that ASC-CCM mitigated visual deficits after mild traumatic brain injury in mice. TSG-6 knockdown ASC were, then, used to generate TSG-6-depleted CCM that were not able to replicate the alleviation of abnormalities in injured animals. In light of the presented results, we envision that the infusion of much distilled ASC-CCM could enhance the alleviation of visual abnormalities. In terms of EV research, the advantages of using size-exclusion chromatography are also highlighted because of the enrichment of purer and well-defined EV preparations. Taken together, this could further delineate and boost the benefit of using MSC-based regenerative therapies in the context of forthcoming clinical research testing in diseases that disrupt immune system homeostasis.

Indexed as

Adipose TissueAnimalsBrain Injuries, TraumaticCell Adhesion MoleculesCulture Media, ConditionedExtracellular VesiclesHumansMesenchymal Stem CellsCell Adhesion MoleculesCulture Media, Conditionedconditioned mediumextracellular vesiclesimmunomodulationmesenchymal stromal cellsparacrine functionregenerative medicinetissue repairtranslational medicinetraumatic brain injurytumor necrosis factor-stimulated gene-6

Identifiers

PMID32942629
PMCPMC7554813
OpenAlexW3084535439

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