ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024
Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes as a Treatment Option for Osteoarthritis.
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28 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Efficacy based on dose-response and safety of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Stem cell research & therapy · 2025Pooled it
- Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis based on rat model.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Pooled it
- Small extracellular vesicles in osteoarthritis: A double‑edged sword regulating inflammation and cartilage homeostasis (Review).International journal of molecular medicine · 2026Review
- Comparative Evaluation of Exosomes, Mesenchymal Stem Cells, and Nanofat on Cartilage Graft Viability in a Rat Model.Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2026Article
- Biomimetic cellular sponges for neutralizing inflammatory cytokines in osteoarthritic joints.Materials today. Bio · 2026Article
- Osteoarthritis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment.MedComm · 2026Review
- Pathological mechanisms and therapeutic potential of MSC-Exos in ischemic stroke management.Stem cell research & therapy · 2026Review
- Exosomes and Small Extracellular Vesicles as an Alternative to Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: From Biological Rationale to Clinical Evidence.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Isorhamnetin-preconditioned MSC-derived exosomes restore ovarian function by inhibiting ferroptosis in chemotherapy-induced POF.Stem cell research & therapy · 2026Article
- Hypoxia-preconditioned mesenchymal stromal cell-derived exosomes attenuate LPS-induced acute lung injury and early epithelial remodeling in mice: evidence for a miR-486a-5p-Skp2-GATA4 axis.Respiratory research · 2026Article
- Injectable hydrogel microspheres delivering cartilage-targeted LGR5-engineered exosomes for osteoarthritis therapy.Materials today. Bio · 2026Article
- Mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles in musculoskeletal regeneration: mechanisms, applications, and future prospects.Stem cell research & therapy · 2026Review
- Mitochondrial transplantation for osteoarthritis: from molecular mechanisms to clinical translation.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Review
- Stromal Vascular Fraction Gel for Osteoarthritis: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Benefits.Stem cells international · 2026Review
- A Narrative Review on Intra-Articular Injection Therapies for Knee Osteoarthritis: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives.Orthopedic research and reviews · 2026Review
- Cell Surface Markers of Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Current Knowledge and Advances in Characterization Technologies.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Exosomal delivery of GrpE-like 1 from synovial mesenchymal stem cells activates PINK1-mediated mitophagy for cartilage repair in osteoarthritis.World journal of stem cells · 2025Article
- Synergistic Effects of Natural Products and Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Osteoarthritis Treatment: A Narrative Review.Current issues in molecular biology · 2025Review
- Comparative Efficacy of Exosomes Derived from Different Mesenchymal Stem Cell Sources in Osteoarthritis Models: An In Vitro and Ex Vivo Analysis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Adipose Tissue-Derived Therapies for Osteoarthritis: Multifaceted Mechanisms and Clinical Prospects.Cells · 2025Review
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Abstract
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of pain and disability worldwide in elderly people. There is a critical need to develop novel therapeutic strategies that can effectively manage pain and disability to improve the quality of life for older people. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have emerged as a promising cell-based therapy for age-related disorders due to their multilineage differentiation and strong paracrine effects. Notably, MSC-derived exosomes (MSC-Exos) have gained significant attention because they can recapitulate MSCs into therapeutic benefits without causing any associated risks compared with direct cell transplantation. These exosomes help in the transport of bioactive molecules such as proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, which can influence various cellular processes related to tissue repair, regeneration, and immune regulation. In this review, we have provided an overview of MSC-Exos as a considerable treatment option for osteoarthritis. This review will go over the underlying mechanisms by which MSC-Exos may alleviate the pathological hallmarks of OA, such as cartilage degradation, synovial inflammation, and subchondral bone changes. Furthermore, we have summarized the current preclinical evidence and highlighted promising results from in vitro and in vivo studies, as well as progress in clinical trials using MSC-Exos to treat OA.
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