ReviewTissue engineering and regenerative medicine2026
Engineering Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Diseases.
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- Advancing mesenchymal stem cell therapy for kidney diseases in companion animals: from mechanisms to clinical application.Frontiers in veterinary science · 2026Review
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Abstract
backgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive disorder that leads to significant structural and functional changes in the kidneys, posing a major global health concern and contributing to high mortality rates.
methodsThe urgent need for innovative treatments is evident. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are well-regarded in regenerative medicine for their ability to repair tissue and modulate immune responses. Emerging research indicates that the therapeutic benefits of MSCs are largely mediated by the secretion of extracellular vesicles (EVs), particularly exosomes (MSC-Exos), which replicate the effects of MSCs by delivering genetic materials and proteins to target cells.
resultsMSC-Exos are novel natural carriers for targeted gene or drug delivery, offering biocompatibility, intrinsic targeting capabilities, and bioactive cargo to modulate recipient cells. They represent a groundbreaking platform for precision medicine, enhancing therapeutic efficacy with minimal immunogenicity and off-target effects. Moreover, embedding exosomes within hydrogels has emerged as a promising strategy to maintain their biological activity and enable a controlled release.
conclusionThis review explores the roles of MSC-Exos in CKD pathophysiology, highlights the renoprotective effects of MSC-Exos for various sources, and provides a comprehensive overview of how hydrogel biomaterials present a promising approach for integrating exosomes to enhance therapeutic outcomes. The use of hydrogels to encapsulate exosomes improves their sustained release and stability in diseased kidney tissues, providing an innovative strategy to enhance precision therapies.
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