The application of bone morphogenetic proteins to periodontal and peri-implant tissue regeneration: A literature review

Progress in understanding the role of bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) in craniofacial and tooth development and the demonstration of stem cells in periodontal ligament have set the stage for periodontal regenerative therapy and tissue engineering. Furthermore, recent approval by the Food and Drug...

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Main Authors: Karuppanan P Sasikumar, Sugumari Elavarasu, Jayaprakash S Gadagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2012;volume=4;issue=6;spage=427;epage=430;aulast=Sasikumar