Capacity of Human Dental Follicle Cells to Differentiate into Neural Cells In Vitro

• Main Authors: Shingo Kanao (Author), Naomi Ogura (Author), Kosuke Takahashi (Author), Ko Ito (Author), Masaaki Suemitsu (Author), Kayo Kuyama (Author), Toshirou Kondoh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The dental follicle is an ectomesenchymal tissue surrounding the developing tooth germ. Human dental follicle cells (hDFCs) have the capacity to commit to differentiation into multiple cell types. Here we investigated the capacity of hDFCs to differentiate into neural cells and the efficiency of a t...