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ReviewStem cells translational medicine2021

Progenitor cell therapy for acquired pediatric nervous system injury: Traumatic brain injury and acquired sensorineural hearing loss.

James E Baumgartner, Linda S Baumgartner, Michael E Baumgartner, Ernest J Moore, Steven A Messina, Michael D Seidman, David R Shook

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Review in Stem cells translational medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 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

7 authors at 7 institutions in 2 countries.

James E BaumgartnerAdvent Health for Children, Orlando, Florida, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9589-3504
Linda S BaumgartnerLittle HEARoes LLC, Winter Park, Florida, USA.
Michael E BaumgartnerSchool of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Ernest J MooreDepartment of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, USA.
Steven A MessinaDepartment of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Michael D SeidmanAdvent Health Celebration, Celebration, Florida, USA.
David R ShookAdvent Health for Children, Orlando, Florida, USA.
AdventHealth for Children · USCenter for Independent Living · USFlorida College · USMayo Clinic · USUniversity of Bristol · GBUniversity of Central Florida · USUniversity of North Texas · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While cell therapies hold remarkable promise for replacing injured cells and repairing damaged tissues, cell replacement is not the only means by which these therapies can achieve therapeutic effect. For example, recent publications show that treatment with varieties of adult, multipotent stem cells can improve outcomes in patients with neurological conditions such as traumatic brain injury and hearing loss without directly replacing damaged or lost cells. As the immune system plays a central role in injury response and tissue repair, we here suggest that multipotent stem cell therapies achieve therapeutic effect by altering the immune response to injury, thereby limiting damage due to inflammation and possibly promoting repair. These findings argue for a broader understanding of the mechanisms by which cell therapies can benefit patients.

Indexed as

Brain Injuries, TraumaticHearing Loss, SensorineuralStem Cell TransplantationCell- and Tissue-Based TherapyChildHumansautologous stem cell transplantationbone marrowclinical translationprogenitor cellsumbilical cord blood

Identifiers

PMID33034162
PMCPMC7848325
OpenAlexW3092183271

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