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. 2020 Dec 9;8:600160. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2020.600160

TABLE 2.

A selection of in vivo studies using therapeutic MSCs with described pathology, source of MSCs, delivery route and outcomes.

Pathology MSC source Delivery route Results/mediators observed Citation
Acute lung injury mBM-MSC Intratracheal ↓neutrophils, NOS2, ↑Ym1, Arg1 Ionescu et al., 2012
Allergan-induced inflammation mBM-MSC IV ↓total cell count, IL-4, IL-13,IL-17 in BAL, ↓eosinophils, neutrophils in airway, ↑MSC in lungs Xu et al., 2015
Asthma mBM-MSC IV ↑MSC in airways, ex vivo ↓IL-6, IL-1β, NOS2 Cui et al., 2020
Atherosclerosis mBM-MSC IV ↑Tregs, TGFβ, IL-10 Wang et al., 2015
Cardiomyopathy mMSC-Exos IV ↓apoptosis cardiomyocytes ↓M1, IL-1, IL-6, TNFα Sun et al., 2018
Colitis hUC MSC-Exos IV ↓TNFα, IL-1β, IL-6, ↑IL-10 Mao et al., 2017
Colitis canine ADMSCs IP ↑TSG-6, IL-10, M2 ↓TNFα, IL-6, Song et al., 2018
Collagen-induced arthritis mBM-MSC IV ↓serum TNFα, IL-1β Luz-Crawford et al., 2016
Corneal allotransplantation hBM-MSC Peritransplant IV ↓IL-6, IL-1β, IL-12, ↓actn APCs, ↑TSG-6 Oh et al., 2012
Corneal injury mBM-MSC IV ↓IL-1β, inflam cell infiltration Amouzegar et al., 2017
Cutaneous wound hUC-MSC-Exo Injected into wound ↓inflam cell infiltration, TLR4, p-P65, M1 Ti et al., 2015
Dermal injury mBM-MSC IV ↑transdifferentiation to skin cells Sasaki et al., 2008
Dust mite asthma mBM-MSC IV ↑M2, IL-10, TGFβ1, ↓IL-6, MSCs only in M2s. Braza et al., 2016
E. coli pneumonia hBM-MSC IV/intranasal ↓MIP-1α, MIP-1β, IL-27, IL-6, TNFα, ↑phagocytosis Jackson et al., 2016
Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis hUCMSC IV ↓IL-1β, IFNγ, IL-17, ↑PD-L1, IGF-2 Du et al., 2019
GvHD hBM-MSC IP ↓GvHD effector T cells Galleu et al., 2017
Intracerebral hemorrhage rBM-MSC IV ↓apoptosis, TMΦ, neutrophils, iNOS, MMP-9 Chen et al., 2015
Ischemia-reperfusion injury Cardiac MSC Intracardiac injection ↑CCR2+, CXCR1 + TMΦ, Vagnozzi et al., 2020
Kidney ischemia-reperfusion mBM-MSC IV ↑MCP-1, MIP1α, IL-1β, 1L-10, TGFβ Luk et al., 2016
LPS-induced abortion mBM-MSC IP ↓TNFα, IFNγ, IL-1β, IL-27, IL-6, ↑TSG-6 Li et al., 2019
Lung injury mBM-MSC IV ↓TNFα, IL1-RA Ortiz et al., 2007
Lung injury hBM-MSC IV ↓neutrophils, ↑IL10, KGF Devaney et al., 2015
Lung injury hADMSC-Exo IV, intratracheal ↓neutrophils in BAL, NFκβ, ↑IL-10, Arg1, miR-27a-3p in alveolar TMΦ Wang et al., 2020
Myocardial infarction hBM-MSC/hUC-MSC IV ↓IL-1β, IL-6, apop cardiomyocytes, ↑IL-10, CD206+ Dayan et al., 2011
Osteoarthritis hBM-MSC-CM Intra-articular ↓MMP-13/TIMP-1, ↑autophagy chondrocytes Chen et al., 2019
Retinal inflammation hBM-MSC IV ↓CD3+ cells ↑Treg Ko et al., 2020
Retinal injury mADMSC-Exos Intravitreal ↓apoptosis, MCP-1, MΨ infiltration Yu et al., 2016a
Sepsis mBM-MSC IV ↓TNFα, IL-6, ↑IL-10 Nemeth et al., 2009
Sepsis Apoptotic rADMSC IP ↓TNFα, MMP-9, NFκβ Chang et al., 2012
Spinal cord injury rMSC-Exos IV Exos in CD206 + Mψ only Lankford et al., 2018
Spinal cord injury hBM-MSC Injected into injury ↑IL-4, IL-13, M2 TMΦ, ↓TNFα, IL-6, M1 TMΦ Nakajima et al., 2012
Spinal cord injury Dental pulp MSC-CM Injected into injury ↑TGFβ, VEGF, CD206+, MCP-1, ED-Siglec 9, Matsubara et al., 2015
Traumatic brain injury hBM-MSC IV ↑TIMP-3, ↓VEGF-A, blood brain barrier permeability Menge et al., 2012