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ReviewBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Aging: Mechanisms, Microenvironment Influences, and Rejuvenation Strategies.

Jiaqi Cui, Xincan Li, Bin Liu, Cheng Dong, Yun Chang

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Review in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

5 authors.

Jiaqi CuiDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong 999077, China.
Xincan LiDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong 999077, China.
Bin LiuDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong 999077, China.
Cheng DongDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong 999077, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7760-4692
Yun ChangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong 999077, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0731-7943

Funding

Shenzhen Science and Technology Program JCYJ20241202130520027The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Start-up package
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are essential for lifelong blood production and immune homeostasis. However, aging induces functional declines in HSCs, leading to hematological disorders, immune dysfunction, and increased susceptibility to malignancies. This review explores the biological underpinnings of HSC aging, highlighting the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that drive this process. We discuss the molecular and cellular mechanisms contributing to HSC aging, including genetic instability, epigenetic alterations, metabolic shifts, and inflammation signaling. Additionally, we examine the role of the bone marrow microenvironment in modulating HSC aging, emphasizing the impact of niche interactions, stromal cell dysfunction, and extracellular matrix remodeling. To advance our understanding of HSC aging, pluripotent stem cell differentiation platforms provide a valuable tool for modeling aged HSC phenotypes and identifying potential therapeutic targets. We review current strategies for HSC rejuvenation, including metabolic reprogramming, epigenetic modifications, pharmacological interventions, and niche-targeted approaches, aiming to restore HSC function and improve regenerative potential. Finally, we present emerging perspectives on the clinical implications of HSC aging, discussing potential translational strategies for combating age-associated hematopoietic decline. By integrating insights from stem cell biology, aging research, and regenerative medicine, this review provides a comprehensive overview of HSC aging and its therapeutic potential. Addressing these challenges will be critical for developing interventions that promote hematopoietic health and improve outcomes in aging populations.

Indexed as

hematopoietic stem cell agingmicroenvironment nichemolecular and cellular mechanismspluripotent stem cellrejuvenation strategies

Identifiers

PMID41301122
PMCPMC12649273

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