{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["44(1)"],"submitter":["Kodama H"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Macrophages and mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) engage in crucial interplay during inflammation and have significant roles in tissue regeneration. Synovial MSCs, as key players in joint regeneration, are known to proliferate together with macrophages in synovitis. However, the crosstalk between synovial MSCs and macrophages remains unclear. In this study, we investigated changes in the activation of synovial MSCs in inflamed rat knees following selective depletion of macrophages with clodronate liposomes.<h4>Methods</h4>Acute inflammation was induced in rat knee joints by injection of carrageenan (day 0). Clodronate liposomes were administered intra-articularly on days 1 and 4 to deplete macrophages, with empty liposomes as a control. Knee joints were collected on day 7 fo"],"journal":["Inflammation and regeneration"],"pagination":["47"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11577658"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Macrophage depletion in inflamed rat knees prevents the activation of synovial mesenchymal stem cells by weakening Nampt and Spp1 signaling."],"pmcid":["PMC11577658"],"pubmed_authors":["Endo K","Kodama H","Sekiya I"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Macrophage depletion in inflamed rat knees prevents the activation of synovial mesenchymal stem cells by weakening Nampt and Spp1 signaling.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Macrophages and mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) engage in crucial interplay during inflammation and have significant roles in tissue regeneration. Synovial MSCs, as key players in joint regeneration, are known to proliferate together with macrophages in synovitis. However, the crosstalk between synovial MSCs and macrophages remains unclear. In this study, we investigated changes in the activation of synovial MSCs in inflamed rat knees following selective depletion of macrophages with clodronate liposomes.<h4>Methods</h4>Acute inflammation was induced in rat knee joints by injection of carrageenan (day 0). Clodronate liposomes were administered intra-articularly on days 1 and 4 to deplete macrophages, with empty liposomes as a control. Knee joints were collected on day 7 fo","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Nov","modification":"2025-04-26T01:53:51.411Z","creation":"2025-04-06T10:18:26.643Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11577658","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39563425"],"doi":["10.1186/s41232-024-00361-2"]}}