Type of hydrogel Promising features Experimental approach Result References Peptide-Amphiphile (PA) • Self-assemble into 3D networks • Easy to handle • Can be introduced into small defects • Cell adhesion sequence RGD and an…
Fig. 1 Developmental potential of DPSC transplanted with HA/TCP carrier in vivo . (a) After 6 weeks, DPSC generated a dental pulp-like tissue within the HA/TCP carrier (c) with the…
Fig. 1 A cluster of titanium dioxide nano-tubes [2] Nanotechnology therefore, involves materials that have a nano-sized topography or are composed of nano-sized materials ranging between 1 and 100 nm…
Fig. 1 Embryonic origin of the different tooth components. (Reproduced from www.bronxdentalspa.com/root-canal-bronx.htm) Dentin comprises the main portion of the tooth. It is a mineralized connective tissue secreted by the odontoblasts,…
Fig. 1 Schematic representation of (a) cranial neural crest cell populations (red arrows) represented by the various colors and their migratory paths towards the oral cavity territory (blue–green arrows), and…
Dental stem cells (DSCs) In vitro hepatic differentiation Animal model Remarks Reference Human tooth germ progenitor cells (TGPCs) DMEM low glucose, 2 % FBS, 100 ng/mL a-FGF (5 days); DMEM low…
Fig. 1 Drawing of a section of the human eye. Image courtesy of the National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health This chapter reviews ongoing research involved in assessing the…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 Barbara Zavan and Eriberto Bressan (eds.)Dental Stem Cells: Regenerative PotentialStem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine10.1007/978-3-319-33299-4_13 MSCs and Biomaterials Adriano Piattelli1 and Giovanna Iezzi1 (1) Department of Medical, Oral, and Biotechnological…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 Barbara Zavan and Eriberto Bressan (eds.)Dental Stem Cells: Regenerative PotentialStem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine10.1007/978-3-319-33299-4_12 Neuronal Properties of Dental Stem Cells Letizia Ferroni1, Sara Ricci2 and Chiara Gardin1 (1) Department of…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 Barbara Zavan and Eriberto Bressan (eds.)Dental Stem Cells: Regenerative PotentialStem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine10.1007/978-3-319-33299-4_9 Stem Cells for Periodontal Regeneration Giorgio Pagni1, 2 (1) Private Practice, Via Lamarmora 29,…
