Extracellular vesicles(EVs)-based cell-free therapy,particularly stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles(SC-EVs),offers new insights into treating a series of neurological disorders and becomes a promising candidate ...Extracellular vesicles(EVs)-based cell-free therapy,particularly stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles(SC-EVs),offers new insights into treating a series of neurological disorders and becomes a promising candidate for alternative stem cell regenerative therapy.Currently,SC-EVs are considered direct therapeutic agents by themselves and/or dynamic delivery systems as they have a similar regenerative capacity of stem cells to promote neurogenesis and can easily load many functional small molecules to recipient cells in the central nervous system.Meanwhile,as non-living entities,SC-EVs avoid the uncontrollability and manufacturability limitations of live stem cell products in vivo(e.g.,low survival rate,immune response,and tumorigenicity)and in vitro(e.g.,restricted sources,complex preparation processes,poor quality control,low storage,shipping instability,and ethical controversy)by strict quality control system.Moreover,SC-EVs can be engineered or designed to enhance further overall yield,increase bioactivity,improve targeting,and extend their half-life.Here,this review provides an overview on the biological properties of SC-EVs,and the current progress in the strategies of native or bioengineered SC-EVs for nerve injury repairing is presented.Then we further summarize the challenges of recent research and perspectives for successful clinical application to advance SC-EVs from bench to bedside in neurological diseases.展开更多
基金financial support received from the Program of the China National Health Commission and National Medical Products Administration(NMPA)under Grant No.CMR-20161129-1003(to JL)The National Nature Science Foundation of China under Grant No.82072953(to LW)+2 种基金The Liaoning Province Excellent Talent Program Project under Grant No.XLYC1902031(to JL)Top young talents of Liaoning Provincial Government under Grant No.XLYC1907009(to LW)Dalian Outstanding Young Talents Project under Grant No.2021RJ12(to LW)。
文摘Extracellular vesicles(EVs)-based cell-free therapy,particularly stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles(SC-EVs),offers new insights into treating a series of neurological disorders and becomes a promising candidate for alternative stem cell regenerative therapy.Currently,SC-EVs are considered direct therapeutic agents by themselves and/or dynamic delivery systems as they have a similar regenerative capacity of stem cells to promote neurogenesis and can easily load many functional small molecules to recipient cells in the central nervous system.Meanwhile,as non-living entities,SC-EVs avoid the uncontrollability and manufacturability limitations of live stem cell products in vivo(e.g.,low survival rate,immune response,and tumorigenicity)and in vitro(e.g.,restricted sources,complex preparation processes,poor quality control,low storage,shipping instability,and ethical controversy)by strict quality control system.Moreover,SC-EVs can be engineered or designed to enhance further overall yield,increase bioactivity,improve targeting,and extend their half-life.Here,this review provides an overview on the biological properties of SC-EVs,and the current progress in the strategies of native or bioengineered SC-EVs for nerve injury repairing is presented.Then we further summarize the challenges of recent research and perspectives for successful clinical application to advance SC-EVs from bench to bedside in neurological diseases.