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ReviewFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2021

Exosomes Immunity Strategy: A Novel Approach for Ameliorating Intervertebral Disc Degeneration.

Weihang Li, Shilei Zhang, Dong Wang, Huan Zhang, Quan Shi, Yuyuan Zhang, Mo Wang, Ziyi Ding, Songjie Xu, Bo Gao and 1 more

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Review in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021. 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
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3 · Its place in the literature

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23 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Weihang LiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Shilei ZhangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Dong WangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Huan ZhangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Quan ShiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Yuyuan ZhangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Mo WangThe First Brigade of Basic Medical College, Air Force Military Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Ziyi DingDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Songjie XuBeijing Luhe Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Bo GaoDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Ming YanDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Air Force Medical University · CNXijing Hospital · CNBeijing Luhe Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Low back pain (LBP), which is one of the most severe medical and social problems globally, has affected nearly 80% of the population worldwide, and intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a common musculoskeletal disorder that happens to be the primary trigger of LBP. The pathology of IDD is based on the impaired homeostasis of catabolism and anabolism in the extracellular matrix (ECM), uncontrolled activation of immunologic cascades, dysfunction, and loss of nucleus pulposus (NP) cells in addition to dynamic cellular and biochemical alterations in the microenvironment of intervertebral disc (IVD). Currently, the main therapeutic approach regarding IDD is surgical intervention, but it could not considerably cure IDD. Exosomes, extracellular vesicles with a diameter of 30-150 nm, are secreted by various kinds of cell types like stem cells, tumor cells, immune cells, and endothelial cells; the lipid bilayer of the exosomes protects them from ribonuclease degradation and helps improve their biological efficiency in recipient cells. Increasing lines of evidence have reported the promising applications of exosomes in immunological diseases, and regarded exosomes as a potential therapeutic source for IDD. This review focuses on clarifying novel therapies based on exosomes derived from different cell sources and the essential roles of exosomes in regulating IDD, especially the immunologic strategy.

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exosomeimmunologic therapyintervertebral disc degenerationlow back painvascularization

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PMID35223870
PMCPMC8870130
OpenAlexW4211006197

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