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Record W4413821472 · doi:10.1016/j.bioadv.2025.214481

Rosuvastatin-loaded injectable immunomodulatory hydrogel mitigates local immune response against transplanted stem cells and promotes heart repair in vivo

2025· article· en· W4413821472 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueBiomaterials Advances · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Canadian institutionsUniversity of ManitobaChildren's Hospital Research Institute of ManitobaSt. Boniface Hospital
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of CanadaCanadian Institutes of Health Research
KeywordsRosuvastatinIn vivoImmune systemStem cellCancer researchCell biologyMedicineImmunologyPharmacologyBiology

Abstract

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In clinical trials allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) from young and healthy donors have shown promise to repair the heart following a heart attack. However, immune rejection of transplanted MSCs has prevented the clinical translation of stem cells-based therapies for cardiac patients. Therefore, strategies to improve survival of implanted stem cells in the heart would be of immense therapeutic value. This study presents the development of a novel immunomodulatory chitosan-rosuvastatin (CR) hydrogel loaded with MSCs for cardiac repair. The hydrogel showed excellent 3 dimensional (3D) structure and porosity, and was found to support the growth of MSCs. In an in vivo rat model of myocardial infarction (MI), the immunomodulatory CR hydrogel provided physical bulk, improved the retention of MSCs and cardiac function at 4 weeks after MI. The RNA sequencing data demonstrate that rosuvastatin improved the “stemness” of MSCs and reduced the activation of T-cells, downregulated T H1 polarization in response to inflammatory stress in the infarcted heart. Therefore, the current study presents a new paradigm in improving clinical effectiveness of stem cell therapy for cardiac repair by modulating local immune response in the heart against transplanted stem cells using a novel immunomodulatory CR hydrogel.

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.041
Threshold uncertainty score0.897

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.007
GPT teacher head0.244
Teacher spread0.237 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it