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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Personalized Stem Cell-Based Regeneration in Spinal Cord Injury Care.

Sasi Kumar Jagadeesan, Ryan Vimukthie Sandarage, Sathya Mathiyalagan, Eve Chung Tsai

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sasi Kumar JagadeesanDepartment of Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3977-5367
Ryan Vimukthie SandarageDepartment of Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-7998-5505
Sathya MathiyalaganFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada.
Eve Chung TsaiDepartment of Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5, Canada.

Funding

Department of Surgery at the University of Ottawa DOS-2024-045Josette Robertson and Joan Johnston Family Foundation Fund JRJJ-2024-001Michael T. Richard Clinical Research Fellowship in Neurosurgery MTRF-23-567Society of Neurological Surgeons;RUNN Course Resident Award RUNN-2024-678
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinal cord injury (SCI) remains a major clinical challenge, with limited therapeutic options for restoring lost neurological function. While efforts to mitigate secondary damage have improved early-phase management, achieving sustained neurorepair and functional recovery remains elusive. Advances in stem cell engineering and regenerative medicine have opened new avenues for targeted interventions, particularly through the transplantation of neural stem/progenitor cells (NSPCs), induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), and mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). However, patient-specific factors such as cellular senescence, genetic and epigenetic variability, injury microenvironment, and comorbidities influence the efficacy of stem cell therapies by affecting graft survival and differentiation. Overcoming these challenges necessitates cutting-edge technologies, including single-cell transcriptomics, CRISPR-mediated hypoimmunogenic engineering, and biomaterial-based delivery platforms, which enable personalized and precision-driven SCI repair. Leveraging these advancements may help stem cell therapies overcome translational barriers and establish clinically viable regenerative solutions. This review explores the intersection of patient-specific variability, bioengineering innovations, and transcriptomic-guided precision medicine to define the next frontier in SCI therapy.

Indexed as

Precision MedicineSpinal Cord InjuriesStem Cell TransplantationAnimalsHumansInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsNerve RegenerationNeural Stem CellsRegenerative Medicineadult human spinal cordaxonal regrowthfunctional recoveryinduced pluripotent stem cellsneural/stem progenitor cellsneuroregenerationpersonalized medicinespinal cord injurytranscriptomics

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PMID40332538
PMCPMC12028285

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