ReviewBiomedicines2024
The Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Treating Spinocerebellar Ataxia: Advances and Future Directions.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Cell-Based Therapies for Spinocerebellar Degenerations: A Systematic Review of Human Clinical Evidence.Cerebellum (London, England) · 2026Pooled it
- A case report of spinocerebellar ataxia with TRPC3 gene mutation and review of literature.Journal of human genetics · 2026Review
- The Role of D/H Isotope Exchange in Stabilizing Trinucleotide Repeat Expansions in the CAG Tract of the ATXN2 Gene.Doklady. Biochemistry and biophysics · 2026Article
- Isotopic H/D Exchange in Hydrogen Bonds Between the Nitrogenous Bases of the CAG Repeat Tract Makes It Possible to Stabilize Its Expansion in theBiomedicines · 2025Article
- Human Stem Cells in Disease Modelling and Treatment: Bridging the Gap Between Bench and Bedside.Biomedicines · 2025Article
- Enteroviral Transverse Myelitis Presenting as Acute Ataxia in Children: A Case Series.Biomedicines · 2025Article
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Abstract
Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by impaired balance and coordination caused by cerebellar dysfunction. The absence of treatments approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for SCA has driven the investigation of alternative therapeutic strategies, including stem cell therapy. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), known for their multipotent capabilities, have demonstrated significant potential in treating SCA. This review examines how MSCs may promote neuronal growth, enhance synaptic connectivity, and modulate brain inflammation. Recent findings from preclinical and clinical studies are also reviewed, emphasizing the promise of MSC therapy in addressing the unmet needs of SCA patients. Furthermore, ongoing clinical trials and future directions are proposed to address the limitations of the current approaches.
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