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ArticleCNS neuroscience & therapeutics2024

Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Cell Transplantation Reduces White Matter Injury in a Fetal Goat Model.

Yan Yue, Bixin Deng, Yan Zeng, Wenxing Li, Xia Qiu, Peng Hu, LiuHong Shen, Tiechao Ruan, Ruixi Zhou, Shiping Li and 5 more

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Article in CNS neuroscience & therapeutics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Yan YueKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Bixin DengKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Yan ZengKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Wenxing LiKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Xia QiuKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Peng HuKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
LiuHong ShenCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China.
Tiechao RuanKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Ruixi ZhouKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Shiping LiKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Junjie YingKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Tao XiongKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Yi QuKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9993-8810
Zuo LuanLaboratory of Pediatrics, The Sixth Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Dezhi MuKey Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Chronobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2599-7041

Funding

National Key Research and Development Program of China 2017YFA0104200National Key Research and Development Program of China 2021YFC2701704National Natural Science Foundation of China 81971428National Natural Science Foundation of China 81971433National Natural Science Foundation of China 82201905National Natural Science Foundation of China 82271749National Natural Science Foundation of China 82371723the grants from the Science and Technology Bureau of Sichuan Province 2021YJ0017the grants from the Science and Technology Bureau of Sichuan Province 2022NSFSC1498
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPreterm white matter injury (PWMI) is the most common type of brain injury in preterm infants, in which, oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs) are predominantly damaged. In this study, human OPCs (hOPCs) were administered to a fetal goat model of PWMI to examine the differentiation potential and therapeutic effects of the cells on PWMI.

methodsPreterm goat fetuses were subjected to hypoxic-ischemia (HI) via intermittent umbilical cord occlusion (5 min × 5). Twenty million hOPCs were administered via a nasal catheter 12 h after an HI insult, and brain tissues were collected 14 or 21 days after the HI insult. Myelin basic protein (MBP) and myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) were detected by immunofluorescence and western blotting techniques. The percentage of myelinated nerve fibers and g-ratio were examined using transmission electron microscopy. Inflammatory cells were detected by immunohistochemistry. Inflammatory and neurotrophic factors were measured using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

resultsOur results showed that intermittent umbilical cord occlusion induced PWMI in fetal goats. Transplanted hOPCs can survive in periventricular and subcortical white matter. Further, transplanted hOPCs expressed markers of mature oligodendrocytes (MBP and MAG) and few cells expressed markers of preoligodendrocytes (NG2 and A2B5), suggesting that these cells can differentiate into mature oligodendrocytes in the brain. In addition, hOPCs administration increased MBP and MAG levels, percentage of myelinated nerve fibers, and thickness of the myelin sheath, indicating a reduction in PWMI. Furthermore, hOPCs did not increase the inflammatory response after HI. Interestingly, hOPC administration decreased tumor necrosis factor-alpha and increased glial-derived neurotrophic factor and brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels after HI, suggesting that additional mechanisms mediate the inflammatory microenvironment and neuroprotective effects.

conclusionsExogenous hOPCs can differentiate into mature oligodendrocytes in fetal goats and alleviate HI-induced PWMI. Transplantation of hOPCs is a promising strategy for treating PWMI.

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Disease Models, AnimalGoatsOligodendrocyte Precursor CellsWhite MatterAnimalsFemaleHumansHypoxia-Ischemia, BrainOligodendrogliaPregnancyStem Cell Transplantationcell transplantationhypoxic ischemiaoligodendrocyte progenitor cellspreterm white matter injuryumbilical cord occlusion

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PMCPMC11652673

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