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ReviewFrontiers in medicine2024

Application of dental pulp stem cells for bone regeneration.

Ye Liu, Wei Xiong, Junyi Li, Huixian Feng, Shuili Jing, Yonghao Liu, Heng Zhou, Duan Li, Dehao Fu, Chun Xu and 2 more

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Review in Frontiers in medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Ye Liu *Center of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Wei Xiong *Center of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Junyi Li *Center of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Huixian FengCenter of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Shuili JingCenter of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Yonghao LiuCenter of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Heng ZhouCenter of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Duan LiCenter of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Dehao FuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Chun XuSydney Dental School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Yan HeInstitute of Regenerative and Translational Medicine, Tianyou Hospital of Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Qingsong YeCenter of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Stomatology Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bone defects resulting from severe trauma, tumors, inflammation, and other factors are increasingly prevalent. Stem cell-based therapies have emerged as a promising alternative. Dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs), sourced from dental pulp, have garnered significant attention owing to their ready accessibility and minimal collection-associated risks. Ongoing investigations into DPSCs have revealed their potential to undergo osteogenic differentiation and their capacity to secrete a diverse array of ontogenetic components, such as extracellular vesicles and cell lysates. This comprehensive review article aims to provide an in-depth analysis of DPSCs and their secretory components, emphasizing extraction techniques and utilization while elucidating the intricate mechanisms governing bone regeneration. Furthermore, we explore the merits and demerits of cell and cell-free therapeutic modalities, as well as discuss the potential prospects, opportunities, and inherent challenges associated with DPSC therapy and cell-free therapies in the context of bone regeneration.

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bone defectbone regenerationcell-free therapycell therapydental pulp stem cells

Identifiers

PMID38487022
PMCPMC10938947

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