Immunomodulatory Properties of Mesenchymal Stromal/Stem Cells: The Link With Metabolism

May 2022 in “ Journal of Advanced Research ”

Hanyue Li, Hongwei Dai, Jie Li

Studysummary This study suggests that enhancing glycolysis in MSCs may improve their immune functions and therapeutic potential, although more evidence is needed to understand the direct metabolic mechanisms involved.

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