Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Accelerate Migration and Activate AKT Pathway in Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts Independently of miR-205 Activity

Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) are promising tools in cell therapy. They secrete extracellular vesicles (EVs) that carry different classes of molecules that can promote skin repair, but the mechanisms are poorly understood. Skin wound healing is a complex process that requires the activity of...

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Main Authors: Andrea da Fonseca Ferreira, Pricila da Silva Cunha, Virgínia Mendes Carregal, Priscila de Cássia da Silva, Marcelo Coutinho de Miranda, Marianna Kunrath-Lima, Mariane Izabella Abreu de Melo, Camila Cristina Fraga Faraco, Joana Lobato Barbosa, Frédéric Frezard, Vivian Resende, Michele Angela Rodrigues, Alfredo Miranda de Goes, Dawidson Assis Gomes
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Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9841035
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author Andrea da Fonseca Ferreira
Pricila da Silva Cunha
Virgínia Mendes Carregal
Priscila de Cássia da Silva
Marcelo Coutinho de Miranda
Marianna Kunrath-Lima
Mariane Izabella Abreu de Melo
Camila Cristina Fraga Faraco
Joana Lobato Barbosa
Frédéric Frezard
Vivian Resende
Michele Angela Rodrigues
Alfredo Miranda de Goes
Dawidson Assis Gomes
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Pricila da Silva Cunha
Virgínia Mendes Carregal
Priscila de Cássia da Silva
Marcelo Coutinho de Miranda
Marianna Kunrath-Lima
Mariane Izabella Abreu de Melo
Camila Cristina Fraga Faraco
Joana Lobato Barbosa
Frédéric Frezard
Vivian Resende
Michele Angela Rodrigues
Alfredo Miranda de Goes
Dawidson Assis Gomes
author_sort Andrea da Fonseca Ferreira
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description Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) are promising tools in cell therapy. They secrete extracellular vesicles (EVs) that carry different classes of molecules that can promote skin repair, but the mechanisms are poorly understood. Skin wound healing is a complex process that requires the activity of several signaling pathways and cell types, including keratinocytes and fibroblasts. In this study, we explored whether adipose tissue MSC-derived EVs could accelerate migration and proliferation of keratinocytes and fibroblasts, activate the AKT pathway, and promote wound healing in vivo. Furthermore, we evaluated if EV effects are miR-205 dependent. We found that MSC EVs had an average diameter of 135 nm. Keratinocytes and fibroblasts exposed to EVs exhibited higher levels of proliferation, migration, and AKT activation. Topical administration of EVs accelerated skin wound closure. Knockdown of miR-205 decreased AKT phosphorylation in fibroblasts and keratinocytes, whereas migration was decreased only in keratinocytes. Moreover, knockdown of miR-205 failed to inhibit AKT phosphorylation in fibroblasts and keratinocytes exposed to EVs. About the mechanism of EV effects, we found that incubation with EVs prevented inhibition of AKT activation by miR-205 knockdown, suggesting that EVs activate AKT independently of miR-205. In conclusion, we demonstrated that EVs are a promising tool for wound healing.
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spelling doaj-art-ae653d3f1e72489cb37c669944bfcf012025-08-20T03:39:00ZengWileyStem Cells International1687-966X1687-96782017-01-01201710.1155/2017/98410359841035Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Accelerate Migration and Activate AKT Pathway in Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts Independently of miR-205 ActivityAndrea da Fonseca Ferreira0Pricila da Silva Cunha1Virgínia Mendes Carregal2Priscila de Cássia da Silva3Marcelo Coutinho de Miranda4Marianna Kunrath-Lima5Mariane Izabella Abreu de Melo6Camila Cristina Fraga Faraco7Joana Lobato Barbosa8Frédéric Frezard9Vivian Resende10Michele Angela Rodrigues11Alfredo Miranda de Goes12Dawidson Assis Gomes13Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Fisiologia e Biofísica, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Fisiologia e Biofísica, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Fisiologia e Biofísica, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Cirurgia, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Patologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilMesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) are promising tools in cell therapy. They secrete extracellular vesicles (EVs) that carry different classes of molecules that can promote skin repair, but the mechanisms are poorly understood. Skin wound healing is a complex process that requires the activity of several signaling pathways and cell types, including keratinocytes and fibroblasts. In this study, we explored whether adipose tissue MSC-derived EVs could accelerate migration and proliferation of keratinocytes and fibroblasts, activate the AKT pathway, and promote wound healing in vivo. Furthermore, we evaluated if EV effects are miR-205 dependent. We found that MSC EVs had an average diameter of 135 nm. Keratinocytes and fibroblasts exposed to EVs exhibited higher levels of proliferation, migration, and AKT activation. Topical administration of EVs accelerated skin wound closure. Knockdown of miR-205 decreased AKT phosphorylation in fibroblasts and keratinocytes, whereas migration was decreased only in keratinocytes. Moreover, knockdown of miR-205 failed to inhibit AKT phosphorylation in fibroblasts and keratinocytes exposed to EVs. About the mechanism of EV effects, we found that incubation with EVs prevented inhibition of AKT activation by miR-205 knockdown, suggesting that EVs activate AKT independently of miR-205. In conclusion, we demonstrated that EVs are a promising tool for wound healing.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9841035
spellingShingle Andrea da Fonseca Ferreira
Pricila da Silva Cunha
Virgínia Mendes Carregal
Priscila de Cássia da Silva
Marcelo Coutinho de Miranda
Marianna Kunrath-Lima
Mariane Izabella Abreu de Melo
Camila Cristina Fraga Faraco
Joana Lobato Barbosa
Frédéric Frezard
Vivian Resende
Michele Angela Rodrigues
Alfredo Miranda de Goes
Dawidson Assis Gomes
Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Accelerate Migration and Activate AKT Pathway in Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts Independently of miR-205 Activity
Stem Cells International
title Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Accelerate Migration and Activate AKT Pathway in Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts Independently of miR-205 Activity
title_full Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Accelerate Migration and Activate AKT Pathway in Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts Independently of miR-205 Activity
title_fullStr Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Accelerate Migration and Activate AKT Pathway in Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts Independently of miR-205 Activity
title_full_unstemmed Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Accelerate Migration and Activate AKT Pathway in Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts Independently of miR-205 Activity
title_short Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Accelerate Migration and Activate AKT Pathway in Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts Independently of miR-205 Activity
title_sort extracellular vesicles from adipose derived mesenchymal stem stromal cells accelerate migration and activate akt pathway in human keratinocytes and fibroblasts independently of mir 205 activity
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9841035
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