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ReviewJournal of translational medicine2023

Infantile hemangioma models: is the needle in a haystack?

Meng Kong, Yanan Li, Kai Wang, Shisong Zhang, Yi Ji

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Review in Journal of translational medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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10 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Meng Kong *Division of Oncology, Department of Pediatric Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, #37# Guo-Xue-Xiang, Chengdu, 610041, China.
Yanan Li *Division of Oncology, Department of Pediatric Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, #37# Guo-Xue-Xiang, Chengdu, 610041, China.
Kai Wang *Division of Oncology, Department of Pediatric Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, #37# Guo-Xue-Xiang, Chengdu, 610041, China.
Shisong ZhangDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, #23976# Jingshi Road, Jinan, 250022, China. zsli323@163.com.
Yi JiDivision of Oncology, Department of Pediatric Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, #37# Guo-Xue-Xiang, Chengdu, 610041, China. jijiyuanyuan@163.com.ORCID 0000-0002-9289-9660

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infantile hemangioma (IH) is the most prevalent benign vascular tumor in infants, with distinct disease stages and durations. Despite the fact that the majority of IHs can regress spontaneously, a small percentage can cause disfigurement or even be fatal. The mechanisms underlying the development of IH have not been fully elucidated. Establishing stable and reliable IH models provides a standardized experimental platform for elucidating its pathogenesis, thereby facilitating the development of new drugs and the identification of effective treatments. Common IH models include the cell suspension implantation model, the viral gene transfer model, the tissue block transplantation model, and the most recent three-dimensional (3D) microtumor model. This article summarizes the research progress and clinical utility of various IH models, as well as the benefits and drawbacks of each. Researchers should select distinct IH models based on their individual research objectives to achieve their anticipated experimental objectives, thereby increasing the clinical relevance of their findings.

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HemangiomaHumansInfantTreatment Outcome3D microtumorInfantile hemangiomaPathogenesisTransplantation model

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PMID37149592
PMCPMC10163722

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