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ArticleRegenerative therapy2022

Role of quercetin and rutin in enhancing the therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells for cold induced burn wound.

Fatima Irfan, Fatima Jameel, Irfan Khan, Rummana Aslam, Shaheen Faizi, Asmat Salim

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Article in Regenerative therapy, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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21 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Fatima IrfanDr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan.
Fatima JameelDr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan.
Irfan KhanDr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan.
Rummana AslamYale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06519, USA.
Shaheen FaiziHEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan.
Asmat SalimDr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan.
University of Karachi · PKYale University · US

Funding

Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award (U Component)UL1TR001863 · NCATS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John H. Krystal, LUCILA OHNO-MACHADO · 2016 to 2026
$102.9M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001863
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Cold burn wounds differ in their pathophysiological spectrum as compared to other types of burn wounds. These wounds have prolonged devastating effects on the body including hypertrophic scars, contracture, and necrosis. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are considered promising candidates for the complete regeneration of burn wounds. However, transplanted MSCs face the challenge to survive under the harsh tissue conditions. Preconditioning of MSCs with bioactive compounds may enhance their survival and regenerative potential for use in clinical applications. Bioactive compounds of Method: Human umbilical cord MSCs (hUC-MSCs) were characterized based on their specific cell surface markers and treated with 20 μM of quercetin or rutin. Results: Scratch assay exhibited enhanced cell migration towards wound closure in the treated groups as compared to the control. Macroscopic examination of the wound revealed scab formation at day 14 in control, whereas scab was detached and the wound tissue was remarkably remodeled in the treated groups. Comparison between the treated groups showed that burn wound treated with quercetin significantly increased healing potential than the rutin treated MSCs. Histological findings showed enhanced regeneration of skin layers along with hair follicles in the quercetin group, while increased neovascularization was noted in both treatment groups. Gene profile of wound healing mediators illustrated significant upregulation of Conclusion: In conclusion, synergistic effect of hUC-MSCs and bioactive compounds of

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Cold-induced burn woundshUC-MSCsMelia azedarach bioactive compoundsScratch assayWound healing

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PMID36092499
PMCPMC9420879
OpenAlexW4292810654

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