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ArticleStem cells translational medicine2022

Pretreatment with Perlecan-Conjugated Laminin-E8 Fragment Enhances Maturation of Grafted Dopaminergic Progenitors in Parkinson's Disease Model.

Hiromasa Adachi, Asuka Morizane, Sadaharu Torikoshi, Fabian Raudzus, Yukimasa Taniguchi, Susumu Miyamoto, Kiyotoshi Sekiguchi, Jun Takahashi

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Article in Stem cells translational medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Hiromasa AdachiDepartment of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-5558-6470
Asuka MorizaneDepartment of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Sadaharu TorikoshiDepartment of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Fabian RaudzusDepartment of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Yukimasa TaniguchiInstitute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan.
Susumu MiyamotoKobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Center for Clinical Research and Innovation, Hyogo, Japan.
Kiyotoshi SekiguchiInstitute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan.
Jun TakahashiDepartment of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Kyoto University · JPProtein Research Foundation · JPKobe City Medical Center General Hospital · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The therapeutic effect of a cell replacement therapy for Parkinson's disease (PD) depends on the proper maturation of grafted dopaminergic (DA) neurons and their functional innervation in the host brain. In the brain, laminin, an extracellular matrix protein, regulates signaling pathways for the survival and development of neurons by interacting with integrins. The heparan sulfate (HS) chain binds mildly to various neurotrophic factors and regulates their intracellular signaling. Perlecan-conjugated laminin 511/521-E8 fragments (p511/p521) were designed to contain an integrin-binding site and HS chains. Here we examined the effect of treating DA progenitors with p511/p521 prior to transplantation in rodent PD models. In vitro and in vivo experiments showed that p511/p521 treatment enhanced the maturation and neurite extension of the grafted DA progenitors by activating RAS-ERK1/2 signaling. This strategy will contribute to an efficient cell replacement therapy for PD in the future.

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LamininParkinson DiseaseAnimalsDopamineDopaminergic NeuronsExtracellular Matrix ProteinsHeparan SulfateHeparan Sulfate ProteoglycansHumansDopamineExtracellular Matrix ProteinsHeparan SulfateHeparan Sulfate ProteoglycansLamininperlecancell transplantationdopaminergic neuronslamininParkinson’s diseaseperlecan

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PMID35605097
PMCPMC9299512
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