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ReviewStem cell investigation2023

Current status and prospects of regenerative medicine for spinal cord injury using human induced pluripotent stem cells: a review.

Mitsuhiro Inoue, Ryo Yamaguchi, Ching Chi Jimmy He, Atsushi Ikeda, Hideyuki Okano, Jun Kohyama

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Review in Stem cell investigation, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mitsuhiro InoueDepartment of Physiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Ryo YamaguchiDepartment of Physiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Ching Chi Jimmy HeDepartment of Physiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Atsushi IkedaRegenerative & Cellular Medicine Kobe Center, Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
Hideyuki OkanoDepartment of Physiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Jun KohyamaDepartment of Physiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Keio University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord due to trauma or health conditions, resulting in lesions in the spinal cord. Currently, available treatment includes surgical intervention to decompress or stabilize a dislocated loose spine, steroid drugs to reduce inflammation, and subsequent rehabilitation. As there is a rising number of SCI globally, radical treatments to recover spinal cord functions have become highly anticipated. The development of new treatments is indeed progressing. Various therapeutic drug candidates are being developed in clinical trials, including neuroprotective/neurotrophic factors, antibodies for repulsive guidance molecules, and cell transplantation. Among them, with advances in stem cell biology, cell transplantation therapy is currently a promising therapeutic development for SCI. In particular, there have been various reports regarding the realization of regenerative medicine using human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). This review will introduce the advantages of cell-based therapy based on iPSC-derived neural stem/progenitor cells (iPSC-NS/PCs) and some of their mechanisms of action for functional improvement, which have recently been elucidated. Potential challenges and methodologies to realize the clinical application of iPSC-NS/PCs not only for the subacute phase but also for the chronic phase of SCI will be presented. Finally, we also introduce recent research with a view to the clinical application of spinal cord regenerative therapy and discuss future prospects.

Indexed as

cell-based therapyinduced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)neural stem/progenitor cells (NS/PCs)regenerative medicineSpinal cord injury (SCI)

Identifiers

PMID36970397
PMCPMC10036917
OpenAlexW4323981545

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