Sequential stimulation with different concentrations of BMP4 promotes the differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into dental epithelium with potential for tooth formation

Abstract Background Tooth loss caused by caries or injuries has a negative effect on human health; thus, it is important to develop a reliable method of tooth regeneration. Research on tooth regeneration has mainly focused on mouse pluripotent stem cells, mouse embryonic stem cells, and adult stem c...

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Main Authors: Qian Li, Siqi Zhang, Yi Sui, Xiaoming Fu, Yan Li, Shicheng Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-019-1378-7