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ReviewStem cell research & therapy2020

Epidrugs: novel epigenetic regulators that open a new window for targeting osteoblast differentiation.

Mahsa Ghorbaninejad, Maliheh Khademi-Shirvan, Samaneh Hosseini, Mohamadreza Baghaban Eslaminejad

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Review in Stem cell research & therapy, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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4 authors.

Mahsa GhorbaninejadBasic and Molecular Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Maliheh Khademi-ShirvanDepartment of Stem Cells and Developmental Biology, Cell Science Research Center, Royan Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Technology, ACECR, Tehran, Iran.
Samaneh HosseiniDepartment of Stem Cells and Developmental Biology, Cell Science Research Center, Royan Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Technology, ACECR, Tehran, Iran. hosseini.samaneh@royaninstitute.org.
Mohamadreza Baghaban EslaminejadDepartment of Stem Cells and Developmental Biology, Cell Science Research Center, Royan Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Technology, ACECR, Tehran, Iran. eslami@royaninstitute.org.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Efficient osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is a critical step in the treatment of bone defects and skeletal disorders, which present challenges for cell-based therapy and regenerative medicine. Thus, it is necessary to understand the regulatory agents involved in osteogenesis. Epigenetic mechanisms are considered to be the primary mediators that regulate gene expression during MSC differentiation. In recent years, epigenetic enzyme inhibitors have been used as epidrugs in cancer therapy. A number of studies mentioned the role of epigenetic inhibitors in the regulation of gene expression patterns related to osteogenic differentiation. This review attempts to provide an overview of the key regulatory agents of osteogenesis: transcription factors, signaling pathways, and, especially, epigenetic mechanisms. In addition, we propose to introduce epigenetic enzyme inhibitors (epidrugs) and their applications as future therapeutic approaches for bone defect regeneration.

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Mesenchymal Stem CellsOsteogenesisCell DifferentiationEpigenesis, GeneticOsteoblastsEpidrugEpigeneticMesenchymal stem cellOsteoblast

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PMID33115508
PMCPMC7594482

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