Gingival Adult Stem Cells For Tissue Regeneration?

Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 08:40 in Biology & Nature

Gingivae is soft tissue that serves as a biological barrier to cover the oral cavity side of the maxilla and mandible. Recently, the gingivae were identified as containing mesenchymal stem cells (GMSCs). However, it is unknown whether the GMSCs are derived from cranial neural crest cells (CNCC) or the mesoderm.  read more

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