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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences

Evaluation of Role of Xylitol in Enhancing Dental Pulp Stem Cell Differentiation: A Clinical Study.

Ahmed A Albariqi, U Lavanya Neelima, Sheetal Mujoo, Ravleen Khalsa, Mudita Chaturvedi, Lipsa Bhuyan, Akriti Mahajan

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Ahmed A AlbariqiDepartment of Periodontics and Community Dentistry, College of Dentistry, valid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
U Lavanya NeelimaDepartment of Conservative and Endodontics, GSL Dental College, Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Sheetal MujooDivision of Oral Medicine and Radiology, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
Ravleen KhalsaDepartment of Prosthodontics, KIIMS Kingsway Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Mudita ChaturvediDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Department of Dental Research Cell, Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Lipsa BhuyanDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, KIIT Deemed to be University, Patia, Bhubaneswar, India.
Akriti MahajanDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Private Consultant, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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Purpose: This study evaluates the impact of xylitol on the differentiation of dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) in clinical settings, focusing on its potential as a bioactive agent to enhance regenerative outcomes. Methods: A controlled clinical study involving 40 patients assessed DPSCs isolated from extracted third molars. Patients were divided into two groups: xylitol-treated (Group A) and control (Group B). Differentiation was evaluated over 14 days using alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity assays, immunohistochemistry, and mineralization analysis. Results: Xylitol treatment significantly enhanced odontogenic differentiation, evidenced by increased ALP activity (Group A: 78.6 ± 5.4 U/mg; Group B: 56.3 ± 4.7 U/mg, Conclusion: Xylitol promotes DPSC differentiation, making it a promising adjunct for dental regenerative therapies. Further research into its molecular mechanisms is warranted.

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Dental pulp stem cellsdifferentiationodontogenic potentialregenerative therapyxylitol

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PMCPMC13086381

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