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ArticleStem cell research & therapy2025

Exosomes derived from ALR-modified adipose mesenchymal stem cells mediate hepatoprotective effects on hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury by promoting regeneration and protecting mitochondria.

YaJun Ma, Tao Liu, Pujun Li, Lei Cao, Xiangyu Lu, HongBin Wang

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Article in Stem cell research & therapy, 2025. 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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  1. [Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes: a new hope for metabolic-associated fatty liver disease].Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology · 2026
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  4. [Research progress on the mechanisms and optimization strategies of mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes in the treatment of liver diseases].Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology · 2026
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6 authors.

YaJun MaCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, 150030, P. R. China.
Tao LiuCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, 150030, P. R. China.
Pujun LiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, 150030, P. R. China.
Lei CaoCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, 150030, P. R. China.
Xiangyu LuCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, 150030, P. R. China.
HongBin WangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, 150030, P. R. China. hbwang1940@neau.edu.cn.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 31972757
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundExosomes are rich in bioactive molecules. Their unique lipid bilayer structure gives them the advantages of protecting the contents from degradation, easy cellular uptake, and good passive targeting. MSC-derived exosomes, which are natural vesicles ideal for gene delivery, exhibit a broad spectrum of therapeutic benefits.

methodsIn this study, which combines cell-free therapy with gene therapy, adipose mesenchymal stem cells (ADSCs) were genetically modified with augmenter of liver regeneration (ALR) to derive exosomes overexpressing ALR, which were used as therapeutic agents in a miniature porcine model of laparoscopic hepatic ischemia‒reperfusion injury (IRI) combined with partial hepatectomy injury.

resultsThe findings of this study demonstrated that ALR-overexpressing adipose mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes (ADSC-Exo) ameliorate hepatic tissue injury, reduce apoptosis, promote hepatic regeneration, and protect the integrity of the cellular mitochondrial structure and function.

conclusionsIn conclusion, ALR gene-modified ADSC-Exo strongly attenuate liver injury and promote liver tissue repair.

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ExosomesLiverLiver RegenerationMesenchymal Stem CellsMitochondriaReperfusion InjuryAdipose TissueAnimalsApoptosisDisease Models, AnimalHumansMaleMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationSwineADSC-ExoALRCell-free therapyGene therapyHepatic IRIMiniature porcine

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PMID40660402
PMCPMC12261758

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