Potential Roles of Dental Pulp Stem Cells in Neural Regeneration and Repair

• Main Authors: Lihua Luo (Author), Yan He (Author), Xiaoyan Wang (Author), Brian Key (Author), Bae Hoon Lee (Author), Huaqiong Li (Author), Qingsong Ye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This review summarizes current advances in dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) and their potential applications in the nervous diseases. Injured adult mammalian nervous system has a limited regenerative capacity due to an insufficient pool of precursor cells in both central and peripheral nervous systems...