Tooth repair using stem cells may soon be a reality

Tooth repair using stem cells may soon be a reality

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By Dr. Ananya Mandal, MDAug 13 2019

A team of researchers including those from Biotechnology Center of the TU Dresden (BIOTEC), have found that stem cells could be used for several forms of tissue engineering including tooth repair. Study leader Dr Bing Hu of the Peninsula Dental School of the University of Plymouth, published the results of the study titled, “Transit amplifying cells coordinate mouse incisor mesenchymal stem cell activation,” in the journal Nature Communications.