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ReviewZhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences2025

[Stem cell therapy for premature ovarian insufficiency: a review of clinical evidence and therapeutic strategies].

Zixin Cheng, Dongmei Lai

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Zixin ChengDepartment of Gynecology, International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200030, China. cchengzixin@163.com.
Dongmei LaiDepartment of Gynecology, International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200030, China. laidongmei@hotmail.com.

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Abstract

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), characterized by the decline of ovarian function before age 40, significantly compromises fertility and long-term health of patients. Stem cell therapy has emerged as a promising approach for POI. This review synthesizes clinical evidence from studies utilizing cells sourced from adult tissues (e.g., adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells, bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells and peripheral blood stem cells) as well as from perinatal tissues (e.g., human amniotic epithelial cells and umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells). Evidence suggests that stem cell transplantation can improve ovarian reserve, reflected by reduced follicle-stimulating hormone levels and increased estradiol and anti-Müllerian hormone levels, with some patients resuming menstruation and achieving pregnancy. However, treatment efficacy is influenced by patient-specific factors and clinical protocols. Optimizing stem cell transplantation protocols is pivotal for enhancing the clinical efficacy and safety. This article elaborates on key optimization strategies, including transplantation timing, delivery routes, and combination therapies, proposing that early intervention and person-alized regimens may improve outcomes. We also discuss patient benefits (such as pregnancy outcomes and quality of life) as well as treatment safety, and explore the clinical value of stem cell therapy for POI. Future research should focus on refining personalized strategies, investigating the therapeutic potential of stem cell-derived agents, and establishing long-term follow-up, thereby advancing POI therapy toward precision medicine and standardized application.

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Primary Ovarian InsufficiencyStem Cell TransplantationFemaleHumansMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationClinical trialMesenchymal stem cellPremature ovarian failurePremature ovarian insufficiencyReviewSafetyStem cell transplantationTherapeutic effect

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