(e) Dental pulp derived stem cells (DPSCSs) from deciduous/permanent teeth
| Reference | Cell source | Species | Gender | Age Week/months |
Weight (mg/kg) | Total number of animals | Defect type and location | Transplanted cell number | Scaffold/growth factors/cues | Period | Evaluation methods | Observation |
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| Laino et al. 2006 [75] | Human (deciduous teeth) | Rat | na | 10–12 wk | na | 5 | SC | Woven bone obtained by in vitro SHED culture | Woven bone | 4 wk | Histology | Woven bone remodeled to lamellar bone with osteocytes entrapped within the lamella |
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| Otaki et al. 2007 [76] | Human | Mice | na | 7 wk | na | na | SC | 2 × 106 to 1.8 × 107 | HA/TCP | 7 wk 15 wk |
Histology | 50% bone formation seen |
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| de Mendonça Costa et al. 2008 [77] | Human | Rat | M | 4 months | 320–420 gm | 8 | Cranium (5 × 8 mm) |
1 × 106 | Collagen membrane | 7 d 20 d 30 d 60 d 120 d |
Histology | Defect healed with new bone formation |
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| Zhang et al. 2008 [44] | Rat | Mice | na | 10 wk | na | 10 | SC | 5 × 106 | HA/TCP | 5 wk 10 wk |
Histology | No evidence of bone formation |
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| Morito et al. 2009 [78] | Human | Mice | na | 10 wk | na | na | SC | 4 × 105 | PLGA with Calcium Phosphate | 5 wk 10 wk |
Histology | Confirmed bone and cartilage formation |
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| Yang et al. 2009 [79] | Rat | Mice | na | 10 wk | na | 12 | SC | 5 × 106 | AdBMP-2 HA/TCP |
1 wk 4 wk 12 wk |
Histology | Enhance mineral tissue formation |
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| Kraft et al. 2010 [80] | Human | Mice | F | 8 wk | na | 2 | 1.5 cm deep pouch | 5 × 105 | HA-TCP | 8 wk | Histology | Lamellar bone like structure |
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| Chan et al. 2011 [81] | Human | Mice | na | 6 wk | na | 5 | SC pouch | 1 × 105 | SAPN | 4 wk | Histology | Mineralized tissue formed |
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| Ito et al. 2011 [82] | Dog | Dog | na | 2 yr | na | 3 | Hemimandible 10 × 10 mm | 1 × 107 | PRP gel | 8 wk | Histology | Significant amount of new bone formation seen in the defect |
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| Li et al. 2011 [83] | Human | Mice | na | 6 wk | na | 8 | SC | na | None | 4 wk | Histology X ray |
Bone formation seen. |
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| Liu et al. 2011 [84] | Rabbit | New Zealand Rabbit | F | Na | 2.5–3 kg | 36 | Segmental 10 × 4 × 3 mm |
1 × 108 | n HAC/PLA rh-BMP-2 eFG |
12 wk | Histology X ray |
Bone regenerated in the defect area |
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| Pisciotta et al. 2012 [85] | Human | Rat | M | 14 wk | na | 10 | 5.8 × 1.5 mm cranial | 1 × 106 | Collagen sponge | 6 wk | Histology | Regeneration of resected bone |
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| Riccio et al. 2012 [86] | Human | Rat | M | 12–14 wk | na | 15 | 5 × 8 mm parietal | na | Silk fibroin | 4 wk | Histology | Induce new bone formation in the critical sized defect |
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| Annibali et al. 2013 [42] | Human | Mice | na | 50 days | na | 75 | Parietal (4 × 1 mm) | 1 × 106 | DBB β TCP Hydrogel-ceramic composite sponge |
1 wk 2 wk 4 wk 8 wk |
Histology | TE constructs did not significantly improve bone regeneration |
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| Khorsand et al. 2013 [87] | Dog | Dog | M | 1-2 yr | 14–22 kg | 10 | 3 × 5 × 8 mm | 2 × 107 | BIO-OSS | 8 wk | Histology | Woven bone formation seen and no significant difference seen between control and experimental group |
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| Maraldi et al. 2013 [88] | Human | Rat | M | 12–14 wk | na | 30 | Parietal 5 × 8 mm | na | Collagen | 4 wk 8 wk |
Histology | New bone formation seen in the defect |
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| Wang et al. 2013 [89] | Rat | Rat | F | 8 wk | na | 30 | Ovariectomy Renal capsule |
1 × 106 | Absorbable gelatin sponge | 14 days | Histology | Estrogen deficiency inhibits osteogenic potential of DPSCS (downregulated by NF-κB pathway) |
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| Annibali et al. 2014 [43] | Human | Rat | na | 50 days | na | 8 | Parietal (5 × 1 mm) | na | GDPB β TCP |
2 wk 4 wk 8 wk 12 wk |
µ-CT µ-PET |
Addition of stem cell did not increase new bone formation |
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| Ling et al. 2014 [90] | Rabbit | New Zealand Rabbit | na | na | 2.5–3 kg | 6 | SC | 1 × 106 |
n HAC/PLA β TCP |
8 wk | Histology | Mature bone formation seen |
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| Niu et al. 2014 [91] | Human | Mice | M | 5 wk | na | 6 | SC | 5 × 106 | ISCS NCS |
8 wk | Histology | New bone formation seen. |