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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Extracellular Vesicles from Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Towards Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Ermanna Turano, Ilaria Scambi, Federica Virla, Bruno Bonetti, Raffaella Mariotti

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ermanna TuranoDepartment of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0760-1787
Ilaria ScambiDepartment of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7678-6359
Federica VirlaDepartment of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy.
Bruno BonettiNeurology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona, 37124 Verona, Italy.
Raffaella MariottiDepartment of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy.

Funding

Fondazione Cariverona B34I19002690003
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurodegenerative diseases are fatal disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) which currently lack effective treatments. The application of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represents a new promising approach for treating these incurable disorders. Growing evidence suggest that the therapeutic effects of MSCs are due to the secretion of neurotrophic molecules through extracellular vesicles. The extracellular vesicles produced by MSCs (MSC-EVs) have valuable innate properties deriving from parental cells and could be exploited as cell-free treatments for many neurological diseases. In particular, thanks to their small size, they are able to overcome biological barriers and reach lesion sites inside the CNS. They have a considerable pharmacokinetic and safety profile, avoiding the critical issues related to the fate of cells following transplantation. This review discusses the therapeutic potential of MSC-EVs in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on the strategies to further enhance their beneficial effects such as tracking methods, bioengineering applications, with particular attention to intranasal delivery as a feasible strategy to deliver MSC-EVs directly to the CNS in an effective and minimally invasive way. Current progresses and limiting issues to the extent of the use of MSC-EVs treatment for human neurodegenerative diseases will be also revised.

Indexed as

Extracellular VesiclesMesenchymal Stem CellsMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationNeurodegenerative DiseasesCentral Nervous SystemHumansexosomesextracellular vesiclesintranasal administrationmesenchymal stem cellsneurodegenerative disease

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PMID36769247
PMCPMC9917806

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