Characterization of α-smooth muscle actin positive cells in mineralized human dental pulp cultures

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 221-228

  Alliot Licht, B ^a   Hurtrel, D ^a   Gregoire, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Myofibroblast; Pericyte; Pulp culture

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA ACTIN; CALCIUM; MINERAL; PHOSPHATE; VIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BONE MINERALIZATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MINERALIZATION; MOLAR TOOTH; MYOFIBROBLAST; ODONTOBLAST; PERICYTE; PRECURSOR CELL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STEM CELL; STRESS FIBER; TISSUE CULTURE; TOOTH; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CALCIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DENTAL PULP; DENTIN, SECONDARY; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINERALS; MOLAR; ODONTOBLASTS; PERICYTES; PHOSPHATES; STEM CELLS; STRESS FIBERS; TOOTH, UNERUPTED; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0035134904     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9969(00)00115-1     Document Type: Article

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