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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Potential of Trilayered Gelatin/Polycaprolactone Nanofibers for Periodontal Regeneration: An In Vitro Study.

Zhiwei Tian, Zhongqi Zhao, Marco Aoqi Rausch, Christian Behm, Dino Tur, Hassan Ali Shokoohi-Tabrizi, Oleh Andrukhov, Xiaohui Rausch-Fan

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Zhiwei TianCompetence Center for Periodontal Research, University Clinic of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.ORCID 0009-0008-7662-2945
Zhongqi ZhaoCompetence Center for Periodontal Research, University Clinic of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-9801-8713
Marco Aoqi RauschCompetence Center for Periodontal Research, University Clinic of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
Christian BehmCompetence Center for Periodontal Research, University Clinic of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-3065-3200
Dino TurDivision of Conservative Dentistry and Periodontology, University Clinic of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
Hassan Ali Shokoohi-TabriziCore Facility Applied Physics, Laser and CAD/CAM Technology, University Clinic of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-1816-3436
Oleh AndrukhovCompetence Center for Periodontal Research, University Clinic of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-0485-2142
Xiaohui Rausch-FanDivision of Conservative Dentistry and Periodontology, University Clinic of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.

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Abstract

Over the past few years, biomaterial-based periodontal tissue engineering has gained popularity. An ideal biomaterial for treating periodontal defects is expected to stimulate periodontal-derived cells, allowing them to contribute most efficiently to tissue reconstruction. The present study focuses on evaluating the in vitro behavior of human periodontal ligament-derived stromal cells (hPDL-MSCs) when cultured on gelatin/Polycaprolactone prototype (GPP) and volume-stable collagen matrix (VSCM). Cells were cultured onto the GPP, VSCM, or tissue culture plate (TCP) for 3, 7, and 14 days. Cell morphology, adhesion, proliferation/viability, the gene expression of Collagen type I, alpha1 (COL1A1), Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A), Periostin (POSTN), Cementum protein 1 (CEMP1), Cementum attachment protein (CAP), Interleukin 8 (IL-8) and Osteocalcin (OCN), and the levels of VEGF-A and IL-8 proteins were investigated. hPDL-MSCs attached to both biomaterials exhibited a different morphology compared to TCP. GPP exhibited stronger capabilities in enhancing cell viability and metabolic activity compared to VSCM. In most cases, the expression of all investigated genes, except POSTN, was stimulated by both materials, with GPP having a superior effect on COL1A1 and VEGF-A, and VSCM on OCN. The IL-8 protein production was slightly higher in cells grown on VSCM. GPP also exhibited the ability to absorb VEGF-A protein. The gene expression of POSTN was promoted by GPP and slightly suppressed by VSCM. In summary, our findings indicate that GPP electrospun nanofibers effectively promote the functional performance of PDLSCs in periodontal regeneration, particularly in the periodontal ligament and cementum compartment.

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GelatinNanofibersPeriodontal LigamentPolyestersRegenerationBiocompatible MaterialsCell AdhesionCell Adhesion MoleculesCell ProliferationCells, CulturedCell SurvivalCollagen Type ICollagen Type I, alpha 1 ChainHumansInterleukin-8Mesenchymal Stem CellsBiocompatible MaterialsCell Adhesion MoleculesCEMP1 protein, humanCollagen Type ICollagen Type I, alpha 1 ChainGelatinInterleukin-8polycaprolactonePolyestersPOSTN protein, humanProteinsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Acollagenhuman periodontal ligament-derived stromal cellsnanofiberperiodontal regenerationpolycaprolactone

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PMID39859386
PMCPMC11766300

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