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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

The Therapeutic Mechanisms of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in MS-A Review Focusing on Neuroprotective Properties.

Sonia Gavasso, Torbjørn Kråkenes, Håkon Olsen, Elisabeth Claire Evjenth, Marie Ytterdal, Jonas Bull Haugsøen, Christopher Elnan Kvistad

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
12.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate intermittent multiple sclerosis: quantitative cerebellar microscopy and functional analysis in cuprizone-induced mice.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sonia GavassoDepartment of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, 5009 Bergen, Norway.
Torbjørn KråkenesDepartment of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, 5009 Bergen, Norway.ORCID 0000-0002-4031-5360
Håkon OlsenDepartment of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, 5009 Bergen, Norway.
Elisabeth Claire EvjenthDepartment of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, 5009 Bergen, Norway.
Marie YtterdalDepartment of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, 5009 Bergen, Norway.
Jonas Bull HaugsøenDepartment of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, 5009 Bergen, Norway.ORCID 0000-0002-7590-2821
Christopher Elnan KvistadDepartment of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, 5009 Bergen, Norway.
Haukeland University Hospital · NO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In multiple sclerosis (MS), there is a great need for treatment with the ability to suppress compartmentalized inflammation within the central nervous system (CNS) and to promote remyelination and regeneration. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represent a promising therapeutic option, as they have been shown to migrate to the site of CNS injury and exert neuroprotective properties, including immunomodulation, neurotrophic factor secretion, and endogenous neural stem cell stimulation. This review summarizes the current understanding of the underlying neuroprotective mechanisms and discusses the translation of MSC transplantation and their derivatives from pre-clinical demyelinating models to clinical trials with MS patients.

Indexed as

Mesenchymal Stem CellsMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationMultiple SclerosisNeural Stem CellsCentral Nervous SystemHumansautoimmunitycell migrationferroptosisimmunomodulationinflammationmesenchymal stem cellsmicrogliamultiple sclerosisneuroprotectionneuroregenerationparacrine signalingremyelinationstem cell therapy

Identifiers

PMID38338644
PMCPMC10855165
OpenAlexW4391141176

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