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ArticleJournal of stem cells & regenerative medicine2025

Comparative Analysis of the Immunomodulatory Functions of Dental Follicle Stem Cells and Their Apoptotic Vesicles.

Jie Chen, Tao Lin, Yue Yuan, Peilin Wu, Shishi Dai, Huan Xu, Jingyi Zhang, Jing Ma

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Article in Journal of stem cells & regenerative medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Jie ChenSichuan Institute for Drug Control (Sichuan Testing Center of Medical Devices), NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Vaccines and Biological Products, SCMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Monitoring and Risk Assessment of Biological Products, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China.
Tao LinSichuan Institute for Drug Control (Sichuan Testing Center of Medical Devices), NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Vaccines and Biological Products, SCMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Monitoring and Risk Assessment of Biological Products, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China.
Yue YuanSichuan Institute for Drug Control (Sichuan Testing Center of Medical Devices), NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Vaccines and Biological Products, SCMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Monitoring and Risk Assessment of Biological Products, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China.
Peilin WuState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases &National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Engineering Research Center of Oral Translational Medicine, Ministry of Education & National Engineering Laboratory for Oral Regenerative Medicine, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China.
Shishi DaiChengdu Shiliankangjian Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China.
Huan XuChengdu Shiliankangjian Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China.
Jingyi ZhangChengdu Shiliankangjian Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China.
Jing MaSichuan Institute for Drug Control (Sichuan Testing Center of Medical Devices), NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Vaccines and Biological Products, SCMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Monitoring and Risk Assessment of Biological Products, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The significant immunomodulatory capacity of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is increasingly being recognized, making them valuable for the treatment of autoimmune disorders. MSCs influence immune cell behavior during therapy through intercellular communication mediated by extracellular vesicles (EVs). Moreover, MSC-derived apoptotic vesicles (apoEVs) can also exert immunomodulatory functions. This study compared the effects of dental follicle stem cells (DFSCs) and smaller apoptotic vesicles (apoSEVs) derived from DFSCs on the proliferation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC), as well as their impact on T cell subpopulations and inflammatory factor expression. The results showed that apoSEVs derived from DFSCs significantly enhanced PBMC proliferation, inhibited Th1, Th17, and Treg cell populations, and reduced IFN-γ and TNF-α expression levels. These findings demonstrate that apoSEVsapoSEVs from DFSCs can effectively regulate immune responses in a manner similar to that of DFSCs themselves.

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Apoptotic extracelluar vesiclesDental follicle stem cellsImmunePeripheral blood mononuclear cellsT cell

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PMID40756128
PMCPMC12311327

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