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Self-Assembling Peptide Scaffolds Grow Mineralized Tooth Tissue From Human Dental Pulp Cells

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The takeaway

Human dental pulp cells in self-assembling peptide scaffolds produced mineralized tissue suitable for dental repair in vivo — practical regenerative dentistry using peptide biomaterials.

Key finding

Human dental pulp cells in self-assembling peptide scaffolds produced mineralized tissue suitable for dental repair in vivo — practical regenerative d

What the researchers found

Human dental pulp cells in self-assembling peptide scaffolds produced mineralized tissue suitable for dental repair in vivo — practical regenerative dentistry using peptide biomaterials.

Why it matters

Relevant for peptide research.

How the study worked

research study.

What this study cannot tell us

See abstract.

How to read the evidence

emerging evidence.

When this study was published

Published in 2011.

The bigger picture

Advances peptide research.

Questions still open

  • Further research needed.

Common questions

What was studied?
Self-Assembling Peptide Scaffolds Grow Mineralized Tooth Tissue From Human Dental Pulp Cells
What was found?
Human dental pulp cells in self-assembling peptide scaffolds produced mineralized tissue suitable for dental repair in vivo — practical regenerative dentistry using peptide biomaterials.

Read the original research

In vivo production of mineralised tissue pieces for clinical use: a qualitative pilot study using human dental pulp cell.

International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 40(6), 612-20

Citation

Chan, B; Wong, R W K; Rabie, B. (2011). In vivo production of mineralised tissue pieces for clinical use: a qualitative pilot study using human dental pulp cell.. International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 40(6), 612-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijom.2011.01.008