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Stem cells in intervertebral disc regeneration-more talk than action?
Article in Biocell : official journal of the Sociedades Latinoamericanas de Microscopia Electronica ... et. al, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Proteomic profiling of small extracellular vesicles from bovine nucleus pulposus cells.PloS one · 2025Article
- Biomaterials delivery strategies to repair degenerated intervertebral discs by regulating the inflammatory microenvironment.Frontiers in immunology · 2023Review
- Intervertebral disc degeneration-Current therapeutic options and challenges.Frontiers in public health · 2023Review
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Abstract
Pain and lifestyle changes are common consequences of intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) and affect a large part of the aging population. The stemness of cells is exploited in the field of regenerative medicine as key to treat degenerative diseases. Transplanted cells however often face delivery and survival challenges, especially in tissues with a naturally harsh microniche environment such as the intervertebral disc. Recent interest in the secretome of stem cells, especially cargo protected from microniche-related decay as frequently present in degenerating tissues, provides new means of rejuvenating ailing cells and tissues. Exosomes, a type of extracellular vesicles with purposeful cargo gained particular interest in conveying stem cell related attributes of rejuvenation, which will be discussed here in the context of IVDD.
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