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Table 2 Summary of MSC source, injury type, and main findings from the treatment of RISI using MSCs in preclinical studies

From: Will mesenchymal stem cells be future directions for treating radiation-induced skin injury?

Publication

Animal model

MSC source

Injury type

Main findings

Reference

Rong et al. 2019

Sprague-Dawley rat

Human fetal skin-derived stem cell

Radiation-induced skin injury

Enhanced radiation dermatitis angiogenesis

[1]

Kakabadze et al. 2019

Lewis inbred rats

Rat bone marrow

Nonhealing wounds of radiation

Closing the burn wound increased the rate of healing

[4]

Myung et al. 2019

SKH-1 hairless mice

Umbilical cord blood-derived

Combined radiation and wound injury

UCB-MSCs+PRP improve regeneration efficacy by enhancing angiogenesis

[7]

Wu et al. 2018

Nude mice

Adipose-derived stem

Cutaneous punch wounds with radiation exposure

Revitalized irradiated tissues and accelerated wound healing

[10]

Sun et al. 2018

Sprague-Dawley rat

WJ-MSCs

Radiation-induced skin injury

Accelerated wound closure and enhanced the wound healing quality

[16]

Liu et al. 2018

SD rats

Human umbilical cord

Irradiation-induced skin ulcers

Promoted neovascularization and reepithelization, and improved healing of irradiation-induced skin ulcers

[13]

Lee et al. 2017

Male C57BL/6 mice

Human umbilical cord blood-derived

Combined radiation wound

Enhanced wound healing and angiogenesis in the wound site

[15]

Riccobono et al. 2016

Minipigs

Adipose tissue-derived stromal/stem cells

Cutaneous radiation syndrome

Have an effect on both muscle inflammation and regeneration

[20]

Jin et al. 2016

Sprague-Dawley rat

Rat MSCs+PDGF

Radiation-induced skin ulceration

Radiation-induced skin ulceration

[22]

Rodriguez-Menocal et al. 2015

C57BL/6 mice

Whole bone marrow, whole bone marrow cultured cells, MSCs

Radiation-induced delayed wound

Mixed bone marrow cell preparations may be superior to a more purified stem cell formulation in stimulating wound healing

[23]

Horton et al. 2013

C3H/HeN mice

Syngeneic or allogeneic BMSC

IR-induced fibrosis

Alter the progression of radiation-induced fibrosis by altering macrophage phenotype and suppressing local inflammation

[61]

Huang et al. 2013

Sprague-Dawley rat

Adipose-derived stem cells

Acute radiation ulcers

Contributed to vascularization by acting as angiogenesis-promoting cells

[26]

Forcheron et al. 2012

Minipigs

Autologous adipose MSCs

Cutaneous radiation syndrome

Attracted numerous immune cells and accumulated at the dermis/subcutis barrier

[27]

Agay et al. 2010

Minipig

Autologous bone marrow

Cutaneous radiation syndrome

Led to local accumulation of lymphocytes and improved vascularization

[30]

Riccobono et al. 2012

Minipig

Adipocyte-derived stem cells

Cutaneous radiation syndrome

Improved wound healing

[32]

Horton et al. 2013

Female C3H/HEN mice

Mouse bone marrow

Cutaneous radiation syndrome

Reduced inflammation and fibrosis

[33]

Zheng et al. 2015

Sprague-Dawley rat

Rat bone marrow

Radiation-induced skin injury

Reduced inflammation, decreased expression of PGE2 and TGF-β1

[38]

Xia et al. 2014

Sprague-Dawley rat

Rat bone marrow MSCs expressing human VEGF and beta-defensin-3

Radiation and excisional injury

Improved skin appendage regeneration and collagen deposition; shortened wound healing duration

[45]

Xie et al. 2013

C3Hf/Kam female and C57Bl/6 male gnotobiotic mice

Murine bone

Radiation-induced wound

Haptized collagen strips to reduce radiation wound-healing deficits

[54]

Kotenko et al. 2012

Male Wistar rats

Rats bone marrow

Radiation skin damage

Normalize intercellular interaction and influence the processes of proliferation and differentiation of skin cells

[8]

Yan et al. 2011

Minipigs

MSCs expressing hPDGF loaded onto acellular amniotic membrane

Radiation and excisional injury

Improved granulation, re-epithelialization and angiogenesis

[62]

Ebrahimian et al. 2009

C57Bl/6 male mice

Homogenous ADSCs

Skin punched wounds and then irradiated

Promoted dermal wound healing and enhanced wound closure

[63]

Hao et al. 2008

Sprague-Dawley rat

Rat bone marrow MSCs expressing human PDGF and beta-defensin-2

Radiation and excisional injury

Improved granulation tissue formation and reduced bacterial load

[64]

Francois et al. 2007; Mouiseddine et al. 2007

NOD/SCID mice

Human bone marrow

Radiation dermatitis

Improved wound healing

[65]