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ArticleMolecular and cellular biochemistry2025

Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells improve bone marrow hematopoiesis through regulation of bone marrow adipose tissue.

Jingyi Feng, Miao Zhang, Huanying Ren, Yan Ren, Zhuanghui Hao, Sicheng Bian, Jiangxia Cui, Shuo Li, Jing Xu, Muteb Muyey Daniel and 7 more

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Article in Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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17 authors.

Jingyi FengInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Miao ZhangThe Second Clinical Medical College, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Huanying RenInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Yan RenInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Zhuanghui HaoThe Second Clinical Medical College, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Sicheng BianDepartment of Medicine, The MetroHealth System, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 44109, USA.
Jiangxia CuiInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Shuo LiThe Second Clinical Medical College, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Jing XuDepartment of Medical Cell Biology and Genetics, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Muteb Muyey DanielThe Second Clinical Medical College, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Fanggang RenInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Zhifang XuInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Yanhong TanInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Xiuhua ChenInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Yaofang ZhangInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Jianmei ChangInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Hongwei WangInstitute of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, People's Republic of China. wanghw68@hotmail.com.

Funding

Health Commission of Shanxi Province 2021XM07Science and Technology Department of Shanxi Province YDZJSX2021B009
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT) exhibits a multitude of biological functionalities and influences hematopoiesis. The adiposity status of the bone marrow may play a role in the decline of hematopoietic function. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) constitute crucial regulators within the bone marrow microenvironment; however, their precise role in modulating BMAT and the subsequent implications for hematopoiesis remain poorly understood. We conducted in vivo studies to observe the effects of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (hucMSCs) on BMAT accumulation and restoration of hematopoietic function in mice with drug-induced hematopoietic impairment. Concurrently, in vitro co-culture experiments were used to investigate the impact of hucMSCs on preadipocytes and mature adipocytes, and the potential subsequent consequences for hematopoietic cells. Moreover, we explored the potential mechanisms underlying these interactions. Our findings reveal that hucMSCs concomitantly mitigate BMAT accumulation and facilitate the recovery of hematopoietic function in mouse models with drug-induced hematopoietic impairment. In vitro, hucMSCs potentially impede adipogenic differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes through interference with the JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway and affect the functionality of mature adipocytes, thus mitigating the detrimental effects of adipocytes on hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). Furthermore, we demonstrate that hucMSCs may protect hematopoietic cells from adipocyte-induced damage by protecting antioxidative mechanisms. These results suggest that hucMSCs exhibit an inhibitory effect on the excessive expansion of adipose tissue and modulate adipose tissue function, which may potentially contribute to the regulation of the bone marrow microenvironment and favorably influence hematopoietic function improvement.

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Adipose TissueBone MarrowHematopoiesisHematopoietic Stem CellsMesenchymal Stem CellsMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationUmbilical Cord3T3-L1 CellsAdipocytesAnimalsCoculture TechniquesHumansJanus Kinase 2MiceSTAT3 Transcription FactorJanus Kinase 2STAT3 Transcription FactorAdiposeBone marrowChemotherapyHematopoiesisMesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)

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PMCPMC12048464

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