Content of review 1, reviewed on December 30, 2016
This report show that dental pulp cells exposed to platelet-derived growth factor and transplanted into emptied root canals of nude rat lower left incisors are capable to form globular dentin and pulp-like tissue under in mouse. This finding can help to optimize regenerative endodontics procedures in the future.
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References
Shiwei, C., Wenjian, Z., Wei, C. 2016. PDGFRβ+/c-kit+ pulp cells are odontoblastic progenitors capable of producing dentin-like structure in vitro and in vivo. BMC Oral Health.