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ReviewTissue engineering and regenerative medicine2024

Unlocking the Potential of Extracellular Vesicles as the Next Generation Therapy: Challenges and Opportunities.

Syahidatulamali Che Shaffi, Omar Nafiis Hairuddin, Siti Farizan Mansor, Tengku Muhamad Faris Syafiq, Badrul Hisham Yahaya

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Review in Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Syahidatulamali Che ShaffiLung Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Group, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (IPPT), SAINS@BERTAM, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 13200, Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia.
Omar Nafiis HairuddinLung Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Group, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (IPPT), SAINS@BERTAM, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 13200, Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia.
Siti Farizan MansorLung Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Group, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (IPPT), SAINS@BERTAM, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 13200, Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia.
Tengku Muhamad Faris SyafiqIIUM Molecular and Cellular Biology Research, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Kulliyyah of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia, 25100, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Badrul Hisham YahayaLung Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Group, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (IPPT), SAINS@BERTAM, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 13200, Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia. badrul@usm.my.ORCID 0000-0002-3295-9676

Funding

Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia FRGS/1/2019/STG03/USM/02/2
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundMesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have undergone extensive investigation for their potential therapeutic applications, primarily attributed to their paracrine activity. Recently, researchers have been exploring the therapeutic potential of extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by MSCs.

methodsMEDLINE/PubMed and Google scholar databases were used for the selection of literature. The keywords used were mesenchymal stem cells, extracellular vesicles, clinical application of EVs and challenges EVs production.

resultsThese EVs have demonstrated robust capabilities in transporting intracellular cargo, playing a critical role in facilitating cell-to-cell communication by carrying functional molecules, including proteins, RNA species, DNAs, and lipids. Utilizing EVs as an alternative to stem cells offers several benefits, such as improved safety, reduced immunogenicity, and the ability to traverse biological barriers. Consequently, EVs have emerged as an increasingly attractive option for clinical use.

conclusionFrom this perspective, this review delves into the advantages and challenges associated with employing MSC-EVs in clinical settings, with a specific focus on their potential in treating conditions like lung diseases, cancer, and autoimmune disorders.

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Extracellular VesiclesMesenchymal Stem CellsAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesCell CommunicationHumansLung DiseasesMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationNeoplasmsClinical applicationExtracellular vesicleMesenchymal stem cellStem cell therapy

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PMID38598059
PMCPMC11087396

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