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World J Methodol. Jun 26, 2014; 4(2): 99-108
Published online Jun 26, 2014. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v4.i2.99
Table 1 Adult stem cell candidates
BMMSCsDPSCsSCAPsSHEDsPDLSCsDFPCs
LocationBone marrowPermanent tooth pulpApical papilla of developing rootExfoliated deciduous tooth pulpPeriodontal ligamentDental follicle
Specific markersNDNDCD24NDNDGoPro49
Proliferation rateModerateHighHighHighHighHigh
Multi-potentialityOdontoblasts, osteoblasts, adipocytes, chondrocytes, myocytes, neurocytes, tenocytesOdontoblasts, osteoblasts, adipocytes, chondrocytes, myocytes, neurocytesOdontoblasts, osteoblasts, adipocytes, chondrocytes, neurocytesOdontoblasts, osteoblasts, adipocytes, chondrocytes, myocytes, neurocytesOsteoblasts, chondrocytes, adipocytes, neurocytes, cementoblastsOsteoblasts, chondrocytes, cementoblasts, adipocytes, PDL fibroblasts, neuron-like cells
In vivo transplantationDentin-pulp-like tissue, bone, cementum, PDLDentin-pulp complex, boneDentin-pulp-like complex, boneDentin-like tissue, boneCementum/PDL-like structureCementum-like structure, bone