Review Article

Neuromuscular Regeneration: Perspective on the Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Secretion Products

Table 1

Examples of MSCs systems applications in peripheral nerve injury models.

Cellular systemMSC’s differentiation statusDelivery modeReferences

Axonotmesis lesionsrAF-MSCsUndifferentiatedFibrin glue + cellulose derivate membrane[78]
mAT-MSCsUndifferentiatedMatrigel[38]
hAT-MSCsUndifferentiatedSystemic intravenous delivery[74]
hUC-MSCsUndifferentiatedLocal injection/chitosan III membranes[73]
hUC-MSCsUndifferentiated & neuroglial differentiatedPoly(DL-lactide-e-caprolactone) (PLC) membranes[39]

Neurotmesis lesionshAF-MSCsUndifferentiatedFibrin glue + cellulose derivate membrane[79]
rAT-MSCsUndifferentiatedFibrin + PHB (poly-3-hydroxybutyrate) conduit[80]
rAT-MSCsNeuroglial differentiatedFibrin conduit[26]
hAT-MSCsNeuroglial differentiatedChitosan coated silicon tube/silicon tube[81]
rAT-MSCsNeuroglial differentiatedPCL (polycaprolactone) conduit[82]
rAT-MSCsNeuroglial differentiatedTethered type 1 collagen gel + collagen membrane[83]
rAT-MSCsNeuroglial differentiatedCollagen gel + xenogeneic acellular nerve matrix[84]
hAT-MSCsUndifferentiated & growth factor stimulatedFibrin conduit[85]
hAT-MSCsUndifferentiated & neuroglial differentiatedFibrin conduit[86]
rAT-MSCsUndifferentiated & neuroglial differentiatedFibrin conduit[86]
hAT-MSCsUndifferentiated & neuroglial differentiatedSilastic conduit[87]
rAT-MSCsUndifferentiated & neuroglial differentiatedLocal intramuscular delivery[76]
mBM-MSCsUndifferentiatedResorbable collagen conduit[3]
rBM-MSCsUndifferentiatedLaminin-modified chitosan + silicon conduit[88]
mBM-MSCsUndifferentiatedPCL (polycaprolactone) conduit[77]
rBM-MSCsUndifferentiatedFibrin + PCL (polycaprolactone) conduit[89]
rBM-MSCsUndifferentiatedSystemic intravenous or local intramuscular delivery[75]
rBM-MSCsNeuroglial differentiatedFibrin conduit[26]
rBM-MSCsUndifferentiated & neuroglial differentiatedMatrigel graft[90]
rDP-MSCsUndifferentiatedType 1 collagen gel + silicone conduit[91]
rDP-MSCsUndifferentiatedType 1 collagen gel + silicone conduit[92]
rDP-MSCsUndifferentiatedType 1 collagen gel + poly-DL-lactide-co-glycolide (PLGA) conduit[93]
hUC-MSCsUndifferentiatedInjected/gelatin-thrombin matrix[16]
hUC-MSCsUndifferentiatedPolyvinyl alcohol (PVA), PVA-carbon nanotubes (CNTs) conduits[94]
hUC-MSCsUndifferentiated & neuroglial differentiatedPoly(DL-lactide-epsilon-caprolactone) (PLC) membranes[17]

h (human), m (mouse), r (rat); AF (amniotic fluid), AT (adipose tissue), BM (bone marrow), DP (dental pulp), and UC (umbilical cord tissue) derived MSCs; neuroglial differentiation includes the application of differentiation/induction protocol towards neuronal or glial phenotypes.