Culturing and characterization of human periodontal ligament fibroblasts - A preliminary study

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 77-83

  Chou, A M ^a   Sae Lim, V ^b,c   Lim, T M ^a   Schantz, J T ^a   Teoh, S H ^a   Chew, C L ^b   Hutmacher, D W ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Alveolar osteoblasts; Gingival fibroblasts; Osteoinduction; Periodontal ligament fibroblasts; Protein expression

Indexed keywords

CELLS; PROTEINS; TISSUE CULTURE;

MOLAR EXPLANTS;

LIGAMENTS;

MEDICAL APPLICATION;

EID: 0037205333     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4931(02)00016-4     Document Type: Article

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