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ArticleNeural regeneration research2024

One-step cell biomanufacturing platform: porous gelatin microcarrier beads promote human embryonic stem cell-derived midbrain dopaminergic progenitor cell differentiation

Lin Feng, Da Li, Yao Tian, Chengshun Zhao, Yun Sun, Xiaolong Kou, Jun Wu, Liu Wang, Qi Gu, Wei Li and 3 more

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Article in Neural regeneration research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lin FengState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; National Stem Cell Resource Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Savaid Medical School, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Da LiState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China.
Yao TianState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; National Stem Cell Resource Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Savaid Medical School, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Chengshun ZhaoState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; National Stem Cell Resource Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Savaid Medical School, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Yun SunState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China.
Xiaolong KouInstitute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; State Key Laboratory of Membrane Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Jun WuState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; National Stem Cell Resource Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China.
Liu WangState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; Savaid Medical School, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China.
Qi GuInstitute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; State Key Laboratory of Membrane Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Wei LiState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; National Stem Cell Resource Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China.
Jie HaoState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; National Stem Cell Resource Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China.
Baoyang HuState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; National Stem Cell Resource Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China.
Yukai WangState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology; Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine; National Stem Cell Resource Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China.
Chinese Academy of Sciences · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Numerous studies have shown that cell replacement therapy can replenish lost cells and rebuild neural circuitry in animal models of Parkinson's disease. Transplantation of midbrain dopaminergic progenitor cells is a promising treatment for Parkinson's disease. However, transplanted cells can be injured by mechanical damage during handling and by changes in the transplantation niche. Here, we developed a one-step biomanufacturing platform that uses small-aperture gelatin microcarriers to produce beads carrying midbrain dopaminergic progenitor cells. These beads allow midbrain dopaminergic progenitor cell differentiation and cryopreservation without digestion, effectively maintaining axonal integrity in vitro. Importantly, midbrain dopaminergic progenitor cell bead grafts showed increased survival and only mild immunoreactivity in vivo compared with suspended midbrain dopaminergic progenitor cell grafts. Overall, our findings show that these midbrain dopaminergic progenitor cell beads enhance the effectiveness of neuronal cell transplantation.

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axonal integritycell cryopreservationcell replacement therapycellular environmentcellular nichedopaminergic progenitorshuman pluripotent stem cellmechanical damageneuronal cell deliveryParkinson’s diseasesmall-aperture gelatin microcarriers

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PMID37488911
PMCPMC10503631
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