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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2024

Current Advances in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapies Applied to Wounds and Skin, Eye, and Neuromuscular Diseases in Companion Animals.

Rosa Ana Picazo, Concepción Rojo, Jesus Rodriguez-Quiros, Alfredo González-Gil

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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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

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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

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Veterinary Medicine-Still Untapped Potential.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025
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  5. Pioneering Advances in Veterinary Medicine: From Diagnosis to Treatment.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025
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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

4 authors.

Rosa Ana PicazoDepartment of Physiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0346-5623
Concepción RojoDepartment of Anatomy and Embryology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University Complutense of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Jesus Rodriguez-QuirosDepartment of Animal Medicine and Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4970-133X
Alfredo González-GilDepartment of Physiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are considered a very promising alternative tool in cell therapies and regenerative medicine due to their ease of obtaining from various tissues and their ability to differentiate into different cell types. This manuscript provides a review of current knowledge on the use of MSC-based therapies as an alternative for certain common pathologies in dogs and cats where conventional treatments are ineffective. The aim of this review is to assist clinical veterinarians in making decisions about the suitability of each protocol from a clinical perspective, rather than focusing solely on research. MSC-based therapies have shown promising results in certain pathologies, such as spinal cord injuries, wounds, and skin and eye diseases. However, the effectiveness of these cell therapies can be influenced by a wide array of factors, leading to varying outcomes. Future research will focus on designing protocols and methodologies that allow more precise and effective MSC treatments for each case.

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catscell therapydogseye diseasemesenchymal stem cellsskin diseasespinal cord injurywound

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PMID38731367
PMCPMC11083242

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