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ReviewBrazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologica2024

Multipotent mesenchymal stromal/stem cell-based therapies for acute respiratory distress syndrome: current progress, challenges, and future frontiers.

M Sababathy, G Ramanathan, S Ganesan, S Sababathy, A R Yasmin, R Ramasamy, J B Foo, Q H Looi, S H Nur-Fazila

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Review in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologica, 2024. 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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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 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

9 authors.

M SababathyDepartment of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9635-3278
G RamanathanFaculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7754-4522
S GanesanSchool of Pharmacy, Management and Science University, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0002-0243-4868
S SababathyFaculty of Medicine and Defence Health, National Defence University of Malaysia, Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-3302-6265
A R YasminDepartment of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnostics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5217-565X
R RamasamyDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4227-0458
J B FooCenter for Drug Discovery and Molecular Pharmacology (CDDMP), Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5880-2220
Q H LooiMy Cytohealth Sdn. Bhd., Bandar Seri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0003-8661-2015
S H Nur-FazilaDepartment of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9324-2417

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a critical, life-threatening condition marked by severe inflammation and impaired lung function. Mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs) present a promising therapeutic avenue due to their immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, and regenerative capabilities. This review comprehensively evaluates MSC-based strategies for ARDS treatment, including direct administration, tissue engineering, extracellular vesicles (EVs), nanoparticles, natural products, artificial intelligence (AI), gene modification, and MSC preconditioning. Direct MSC administration has demonstrated therapeutic potential but necessitates optimization to overcome challenges related to effective cell delivery, homing, and integration into damaged lung tissue. Tissue engineering methods, such as 3D-printed scaffolds and MSC sheets, enhance MSC survival and functionality within lung tissue. EVs and MSC-derived nanoparticles offer scalable and safer alternatives to cell-based therapies. Likewise, natural products and bioactive compounds derived from plants can augment MSC function and resilience, offering complementary strategies to enhance therapeutic outcomes. In addition, AI technologies could aid in optimizing MSC delivery and dosing, and gene editing tools like CRISPR/Cas9 allow precise modification of MSCs to enhance their therapeutic properties and target specific ARDS mechanisms. Preconditioning MSCs with hypoxia, growth factors, or pharmacological agents further enhances their therapeutic potential. While MSC therapies hold significant promise for ARDS, extensive research and clinical trials are essential to determine optimal protocols and ensure long-term safety and effectiveness.

Indexed as

Mesenchymal Stem CellsMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationRespiratory Distress SyndromeExtracellular VesiclesHumansTissue Engineering

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PMID39417447
PMCPMC11484355

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