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Stem Cell Research

Researchers from Nova Southeastern University, College of Dental Medicine report recent findings in stem cell research

Published in Blood Weekly, May 20th, 2010

Research findings, 'Osteogenic differentiation of stem cells derived from human periodontal ligaments and pulp of human exfoliated deciduous teeth,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from the United States, "Multipotent stem cells derived from periodontal ligaments (PDLSC) and pulp of human exfoliated deciduous teeth (SHED) represent promising cell sources for bone regeneration. Recent studies have demonstrated that retinoic acid (RA) and dexamethasone (Dex) induce osteogenesis of postnatal stem cells."

"The objective of this study was to examine the effects of RA and Dex on the proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of SHED and PDLSC and to...

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