Journal of Inflammation Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
Volume 17, С. 10223 - 10237
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2024
Background:
Osteoarthritis
(OA),
a
degenerative
and
chronic
joint
disease,
is
essential
for
identifying
novel
biomarkers
the
clinical
diagnosis
of
OA.
Methods:
We
collected
35
OA
patients
32
healthy
controls
from
four
cohorts
8
real-world
samples
our
institute.
The
activation
status
7530
signalling
pathways
was
calculated
via
gene
set
enrichment
analysis
(GSEA)
algorithm.
Ten
machine
learning
algorithms
101
algorithm
combinations
were
further
applied
to
recognize
most
diagnostic
genes.
KDELR3
chosen
validation
immunohistochemical
staining
determine
its
value
in
samples.
Results:
Sixteen
pathways,
namely,
cellular
respiration
chain,
protein
transport,
lysosomal
endocytosis
activated
patients.
A
total
types
considered
model,
58
successfully
output.
two-step
model
glmBoost
plus
RF
had
highest
average
AUC
0.95
composed
LY86,
SORL1,
KDELR3,
CSK,
PTGS1,
PTGS2.
Preferable
consistency
mole
real
conditions
observed
all
(GSE55235:
Kappa=1.000,
P
<
0.001;
GSE55457:
Kappa=0.700,
GSE82107:
Kappa=0.643,
=0.004;
GSE1919:
0.001).
expressed
at
higher
levels
than
other
genes,
with
help
immunohistochemistry
(IHC),
we
confirmed
that
presented
high
synovial
tissues.
infiltration
immunocytes,
macrophages,
natural
killer
T
cells
might
be
involved
effector
memory
CD4
(R
pearson
=
0.58,
0.001)
0.53,
Conclusion:
constructed
validated
six-gene
learning,
emerged
as
biomarker
Keywords:
osteoarthritis,
tissue,
staining,
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2025
Osteoarthritis
is
a
degenerative
joint
disorder
characterized
by
cartilage
degradation,
synovial
inflammation,
and
altered
subchondral
bone
structure.
Recent
insights
have
identified
mitochondrial
dysfunction
as
pivotal
factor
in
OA
pathogenesis,
contributing
to
chondrocyte
apoptosis,
oxidative
stress,
extracellular
matrix
degradation.
Disruptions
dynamics,
including
impaired
biogenesis,
mitophagy,
metabolic
shifts
from
phosphorylation
glycolysis,
exacerbate
damage
promoting
the
production
of
reactive
oxygen
species
matrix-degrading
enzymes
such
ADAMTS
MMPs.
This
review
explores
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
OA,
emphasizing
its
role
homeostasis
inflammation.
Furthermore,
it
highlights
emerging
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
pathways,
antioxidants,
mitophagy
enhancers,
modulators,
potential
interventions
mitigate
disease
progression,
which
offer
promising
avenues
for
advancing
personalized
disease-modifying
treatments
OA.
Biomolecules,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(7), С. 734 - 734
Опубликована: Июнь 21, 2024
Mesenchymal
stem/stromal
cells
(MSCs)
are
one
of
the
most
widely
used
cell
types
in
advanced
therapies
due
to
their
therapeutic
potential
regulation
tissue
repair
and
homeostasis,
immune
modulation.
However,
use
cancer
therapy
is
controversial:
they
can
inhibit
proliferation,
but
also
potentially
promote
tumour
growth
by
supporting
angiogenesis,
modulation
milieu
increasing
stem
invasiveness.
This
opposite
behaviour
highlights
need
for
careful
nuanced
MSCs
treatment.
To
optimize
anti-cancer
effects,
diverse
strategies
have
bioengineered
enhance
targeting
properties
or
deliver
drugs.
In
this
review,
we
highlight
uses
therapy,
particularly
as
carriers
targeted
treatments
natural
tumour-homing
capabilities.
We
discuss
MSC-derived
extracellular
vesicles
improve
efficiency
drug
molecule
delivery
cells.
Ongoing
clinical
trials
evaluating
these
setting
stage
future
advances
MSC-based
It
critical
identify
broad
potent
applications
solid
agent
position
them
effective
therapeutics
evolving
field
therapy.
Stem Cell Research & Therapy,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2025
The
cartilage
tissue
regeneration
mediated
with
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(MSCs)
is
considered
as
a
viable
strategy
for
temporomandibular
joint
osteoarthritis
(TMJOA).
Betaine
has
been
confirmed
to
modulate
the
multidirectional
differentiation
of
MSCs,
while
its
effect
on
chondrogenic
Stem
Cells
from
Apical
Papilla
(SCAPs)
unknown.
Here,
we
explored
effects
and
underlying
mechanisms
betaine
SCAPs.
was
added
SCAPs
induction.
potential
assessed
using
Alcian
Blue
staining,
Sirius
Red
staining
main
markers.
In
vivo
were
evaluated
by
rat
TMJOA
model.
RNA-sequencing
biological
analyses
performed
select
target
genes
processes
involved.
mechanism
acts
further
explored.
Betain-treated
demonstrated
stronger
in
vitro
promoted
repair
vivo.
enhanced
expression
WDR81
during
chondrogenesis.
overexpression
SCAPs,
depletion
inhibited
differentiation.
addition,
both
treatment
reduced
intracellular
reactive
oxygen
species
levels
increased
mitochondrial
membrane
promotes
provided
an
effective
candidate
treatment.
may
serve
drug
through
mitophagy.
Abstract
Tissue
regeneration
has
raised
intensive
attention
due
to
its
great
significance
in
overcoming
various
diseases
resulting
from
different
injuries.
Since
the
COVID‐19
pandemic,
mRNA
therapeutics
have
emerged
as
innovative
strategies
prevention
and
treatment
of
their
unique
advantages.
Compared
traditional
regenerative
strategies,
therapy
offers
rapid
translation
into
proteins
with
low
production
cost
high
modifiability.
Herein,
we
discuss
progress
key
processes
therapy,
focusing
on
therapeutic
modification
delivery
carriers.
The
preclinical
clinical
studies
for
cardiac,
lung,
liver,
kidney,
locomotor
system,
skin
lesions
neurological
disorders
were
summarized
comprehensively.
Developing
reduce
immunogenicity
off‐target
effects,
well
optimization
system
may
accelerate
pace
translation.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
26(7), С. 2896 - 2896
Опубликована: Март 22, 2025
Links
between
cathepsin
K
and
the
pathophysiology
of
osteoarthritis
(OA)
can
be
established,
not
least
because
overabundance
in
serum
OA
patients
upregulation
degraded
cartilage
animal
models
OA.
Chondrocytes,
chondroclasts,
or
osteoclasts
contribute
to
accumulated
at
diseased
osteochondral
junction.
After
a
general
presentation
physiology,
as
well
its
degradation
processes,
we
describe
function
effect
on
via
type
II
collagen
cleavage.
An
overview
most
promising
inhibitors
is
then
presented,
together
with
their
vitro
effects.
Although
intensive
research
initially
focused
bone
resorption,
there
growing
interest
potential
these
drugs
prevent
degradation.
In
this
review,
summarize
pre-clinical
clinical
trials
that
support
use
treatment
To
date,
no
molecules
are
commercially
available,
although
few
have
undergone
trials,
but
believe
development
could
broaden
therapeutic
arsenal
for
Stem Cell Research & Therapy,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 12, 2025
Mesenchymal
stem
cells
(MSCs)
play
a
crucial
role
in
bone
formation
and
remodeling.
Intrinsic
genetic
factors
extrinsic
environmental
cues
regulate
their
differentiation
into
osteoblasts.
Within
the
microenvironment,
complex
network
of
biochemical
biomechanical
signals
orchestrates
homeostasis
regeneration.
In
addition,
crosstalk
among
MSCs,
immune
cells,
neighboring
cells-mediated
by
extracellular
vesicles
non-coding
RNAs
(such
as
circular
micro
RNAs)
-profoundly
influences
osteogenic
Recent
studies
have
explored
specific
signaling
pathways
that
contribute
to
effective
regeneration,
highlighting
potential
manipulating
microenvironment
enhance
MSC
functionality.
The
integration
advanced
biomaterials,
gene
editing
techniques,
controlled
delivery
systems
is
paving
way
for
more
targeted
efficient
regenerative
therapies.
Furthermore,
artificial
intelligence
could
improve
tissue
engineering,
optimize
biomaterial
design,
enable
personalized
treatment
strategies.
This
review
explores
latest
advancements
emphasizing
intricate
interplay
molecules.
By
providing
comprehensive
overview
these
mechanisms
clinical
implications,
we
aim
shed
light
on
future
research
directions
this
rapidly
evolving
field.
Journal of Inflammation Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
Volume 17, С. 7069 - 7079
Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2024
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
induced
microenvironmental
alterations
are
a
common
and
unavoidable
phenomenon
that
greatly
exacerbate
the
pathologic
process
of
OA.
Imbalances
in
synthesis
degradation
cartilage
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
have
been
reported
to
be
associated
with
an
adverse
microenvironment.
Stem
cell
therapy
is
promising
treatment
for
OA,
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(MSCs)
main
sources
this
therapy.
With
multispectral
differentiation
immunomodulation,
MSCs
can
effectively
regulate
microenvironment
articular
cartilage,
ameliorate
inflammation,
promote
regeneration
damaged
ultimately
alleviate
OA
symptoms.
However,
efficacy
influenced
by
cavity
microenvironments.
This
article
reviews
five
microenvironments
cavity,
including
inflammatory
microenvironment,
senescence
hypoxic
high
glucose
lipid
environment,
focus
on
positive
negative
effects
fate
MSCs.
In
regard,
we
emphasize
mechanisms
current
use
treatment,
as
well
its
limitations
challenges.
Bioengineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(6), С. 527 - 527
Опубликована: Май 22, 2024
Electrical
stimulation
(ES)
is
a
widely
discussed
topic
in
the
field
of
cartilage
tissue
engineering
due
to
its
ability
induce
chondrogenic
differentiation
(CD)
and
proliferation.
It
shows
promise
as
potential
therapy
for
osteoarthritis
(OA).
In
this
study,
we
stimulated
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(MSCs)
incorporated
into
collagen
hydrogel
(CH)
scaffolds,
consisting
approximately
500,000
each,
1
h
per
day
using
2.5
Vpp
(119
mV/mm)
8
Hz
sinusoidal
signal.
We
compared
cell
count,
morphology,
CD
on
days
4,
7,
10.
The
results
indicate
proliferation,
with
an
increase
ranging
from
1.86
9.5-fold,
particularly
7.
Additionally,
signs
were
observed.
had
higher
volume,
while
scaffolds
showed
shrinkage.
ES
groups,
up-regulation
type
2
aggrecan
was
found.
contrast,
SOX9
up-regulated
control
group,
MMP13
strong
up-regulation,
indicating
stress.
addition
lower
stress
levels,
groups
also
more
spheroidic
shape.
Overall,
scaffold-based
has
achieve
multiple
outcomes.
However,
finding
appropriate
pattern
crucial
achieving
successful
chondrogenesis.