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ReviewBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapy in Lung Transplantation.

Antti I Nykänen, Mingyao Liu, Shaf Keshavjee

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Review in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Antti I NykänenLatner Thoracic Surgery Research Laboratories, Toronto General Research Hospital Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3027-2309
Mingyao LiuLatner Thoracic Surgery Research Laboratories, Toronto General Research Hospital Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-9188-8417
Shaf KeshavjeeLatner Thoracic Surgery Research Laboratories, Toronto General Research Hospital Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada.

Funding

The study was Supported by Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Open Operating Grant #312227
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lung transplantation is often the only viable treatment option for a patient with end-stage lung disease. Lung transplant results have improved substantially over time, but ischemia-reperfusion injury, primary graft dysfunction, acute rejection, and chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) continue to be significant problems. Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are pluripotent cells that have anti-inflammatory and protective paracrine effects and may be beneficial in solid organ transplantation. Here, we review the experimental studies where MSCs have been used to protect the donor lung against ischemia-reperfusion injury and alloimmune responses, as well as the experimental and clinical studies using MSCs to prevent or treat CLAD. In addition, we outline ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) as an optimal platform for donor lung MSC delivery, as well as how the therapeutic potential of MSCs could be further leveraged with genetic engineering.

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cell therapyex vivo lung perfusiongene therapylung transplantationmesenchymal stromal cell

Identifiers

PMID37370659
PMCPMC10295637

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