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ReviewNeural regeneration research2023

Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes regulate microglia phenotypes: a promising treatment for acute central nervous system injury.

Yu-Yan Liu, Yun Li, Lu Wang, Yan Zhao, Rui Yuan, Meng-Meng Yang, Ying Chen, Hao Zhang, Fei-Hu Zhou, Zhi-Rong Qian and 1 more

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Review in Neural regeneration research, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
45citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 46 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yu-Yan LiuMedical School of Chinese PLA; Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Yun LiMedical School of Chinese PLA; Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Lu WangMedical School of Chinese PLA; Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Yan ZhaoDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, the First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Rui YuanMedical School of Chinese PLA; Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Meng-Meng YangMedical School of Chinese PLA; Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Ying ChenBeidou Precision Medicine Insititute, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.
Hao ZhangBeidou Precision Medicine Insititute, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.
Fei-Hu ZhouMedical School of Chinese PLA; Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Zhi-Rong QianBeidou Precision Medicine Insititute, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.
Hong-Jun KangMedical School of Chinese PLA; Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Chinese PLA General Hospital · CNKey Laboratory of Guangdong Province · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is growing evidence that long-term central nervous system (CNS) inflammation exacerbates secondary deterioration of brain structures and functions and is one of the major determinants of disease outcome and progression. In acute CNS injury, brain microglia are among the first cells to respond and play a critical role in neural repair and regeneration. However, microglial activation can also impede CNS repair and amplify tissue damage, and phenotypic transformation may be responsible for this dual role. Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-derived exosomes (Exos) are promising therapeutic agents for the treatment of acute CNS injuries due to their immunomodulatory and regenerative properties. MSC-Exos are nanoscale membrane vesicles that are actively released by cells and are used clinically as circulating biomarkers for disease diagnosis and prognosis. MSC-Exos can be neuroprotective in several acute CNS models, including for stroke and traumatic brain injury, showing great clinical potential. This review summarized the classification of acute CNS injury disorders and discussed the prominent role of microglial activation in acute CNS inflammation and the specific role of MSC-Exos in regulating pro-inflammatory microglia in neuroinflammatory repair following acute CNS injury. Finally, this review explored the potential mechanisms and factors associated with MSC-Exos in modulating the phenotypic balance of microglia, focusing on the interplay between CNS inflammation, the brain, and injury aspects, with an emphasis on potential strategies and therapeutic interventions for improving functional recovery from early CNS inflammation caused by acute CNS injury.

Indexed as

acute CNS injurycentral nervous system inflammationexosomeimmune regulationmesenchymal stem cellmesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes (MSC-Exos)microglia activationmicroglia phenotypic transformationmolecular mechanismneuroinflammation

Identifiers

PMID36751776
PMCPMC10154505
OpenAlexW4311498223

What Socratic holds

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