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ArticleStem cell reviews and reports2023

Human Multi-Chimeric Cell (HMCC) Therapy as a Novel Approach for Tolerance Induction in Transplantation.

Maria Siemionow, Joanna Cwykiel, Sonia Brodowska, Lucile Chambily

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Article in Stem cell reviews and reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Maria SiemionowDepartment of Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland. siemiom@uic.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-6372-6122
Joanna CwykielDepartment of Orthopaedics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 900 South Ashland Ave., Room# 3356, Molecular Biology Research Building, Chicago, IL, 60607, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5784-1156
Sonia BrodowskaDepartment of Orthopaedics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 900 South Ashland Ave., Room# 3356, Molecular Biology Research Building, Chicago, IL, 60607, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0546-0060
Lucile ChambilyDepartment of Orthopaedics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 900 South Ashland Ave., Room# 3356, Molecular Biology Research Building, Chicago, IL, 60607, USA.ORCID 0009-0008-3377-3284
University of Illinois Chicago · USPoznan University of Medical Sciences · PL

Funding

Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine W81XWH-13-2-0053U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity 21702-5014
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cellular therapies are regarded as the most promising approach for inducing transplant tolerance without life-long immunosuppression in solid organ and vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA). Currently, no therapies are achieving this goal. This study introduces a novel Human Multi-Chimeric Cell (HMCC) line created by fusion of umbilical cord blood (UCB) cells, from three unrelated donors as an alternative therapeutic approach to bone marrow transplantation and tolerance induction in solid organ and VCA transplants. We performed eighteen ex vivo polyethylene glycol mediated fusions of human UCB cells from three unrelated donors to create HMCC. Mononuclear cells labeled with PKH26, PKH67, and eFluor™ 670 fluorescent dyes were fused and sorted creating a new population of triple-labeled (PKH26/PKH67/eFluor™ 670) HMCC. The creation of HMCC from three unrelated human UCB donors was confirmed by flow cytometry and confocal microscopy. Genotyping analyses determined the tri-chimeric state of HMCC by presence of parent alleles and selected loci specific for each of three UCB donors. Phenotype characterization confirmed hematopoietic markers distribution, comparable to UCB donors. HMCC maintained viability and displayed a low apoptosis level. The COMET assay revealed absence of genotoxicity, confirming fusion safety. Colony forming units assay showed clonogenic properties of HMCC. This study confirmed the feasibility of HMCC creation from three unrelated human UCB donors and characterized tri-chimeric state, hematopoietic phenotype, viability, safety, and clonogenic properties of HMCC. The created HMCC line, representing genotype characteristics of three unrelated human UCB donors, introduces a novel therapeutic approach for bone marrow, solid organ, and VCA transplants.

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Bone Marrow TransplantationTissue DonorsHumansImmune ToleranceOrganic ChemicalsOrganic ChemicalsPKH 26PKH67Cellular therapyChimerismHuman multi-chimeric cell (HMCC) therapyTolerance inductionUmbilical cord blood (UCB)Vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA)

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PMID37603137
PMCPMC10661767
OpenAlexW4386019177

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