Evaluation of Chitosan Hydrogel for Sustained Delivery of VEGF for Odontogenic Differentiation of Dental Pulp Stem Cells

• Main Authors: Si Wu (Author), Yachuan Zhou (Author), Yi Yu (Author), Xin Zhou (Author), Wei Du (Author), Mian Wan (Author), Yi Fan (Author), Xuedong Zhou (Author), Xin Xu (Author), Liwei Zheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The pulpotomy with pulp capping is aimed at retaining vital pulp with reparative dentin formation. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a crucial role in dentin regeneration; however, its constant administrations in the human body is still problematic. Chitosan was widely studied as an ef...