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. 2022 Jan 18;23(3):1011. doi: 10.3390/ijms23031011

Table 2.

Results of human controlled clinical trials for cell-based periodontal regenerative therapy.

Author (Year) Cell Type Sample Size Experimental Groups Observation Period Statistical Significance
Dhote et al.
(2015) [59]
Allogenic
Cord MSC
14 patients
24 defects
Control: open flap debridement
Test: beta-TCP + rhPDGF-BB + cells
6 months
(CAL gain, PPD reduction, radiographic bone fill)
Chen et al.
(2016) [60]
Autologous PDLSC Total 41
Control 21
Test 20
Control: GTR +BioOss
Test: GTR + PDLSC + BioOss
3, 6, 12 months ×
(CAL, PPD, GR)
Ferrarotti et al.
(2018) [61]
Autologous DPSC Total 29
Control 14
Test 15
Control: Collagen sponge
Test: Collagen sponge + cells
6, 12 months
(CAL gain, PPD reduction, radiographic bone defect fill)
Sánchez et al.
(2020) [62]
Autologous PDL-MSC Total 19
Control 9
Test 10
Control: Xenogeneic bone substitute
Test: Xenogeneic bone substitute + cells
6, 9, 12 months ×
(Test group showed greater CAL gain and PPD reduction than control with no statistical significance)
Apatzidou et al.
(2021) [63]
Autologous BM-MSC Total 27
Each group 9
Group A: collagen + fibrin/platelet lysate + cells
Group B: collagen + fibrin/platelet lysate
Group C: Flap surgery
12 months ×
(All group showed similar results)

MSC: mesenchymal stem cells, PDLSC: periodontal ligament stem cells, PDL: periodontal ligament, BM: bone marrow, TCP: tricalcium phosphate, PDGF: platelet-derived growth factor, GTR: guided tissue regeneration, CAL: clinical attachment level, PPD: probing pocket depth, GR: gingival recession.