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Human Dental Follicle stem Cells (hDFSC) Cells-Stem Cells | Oral cells

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1 each
300701-1EACH
About this Product
SKU:
300701
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Our cells are provided for in vitro laboratory research purposes exclusively and are not intended fo
Extra Details:
Human Dental Follicle Stem Cells (DFSCs, hDFSCs) are a type of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) derived from the dental follicle, an ectomesenchymal tissue surrounding the developing tooth germ. These cells are of particular interest in regenerative medicine due to their multipotent capabilities, meaning they can differentiate into various cell types, including osteoblasts (bone-forming cells), chondrocytes (cartilage-forming cells), adipocytes (fat cells), and possibly neural cells. DFSCs are typically harvested from the dental follicles of impacted third molars (wisdom teeth) and are valued for their ease of accessibility and minimal ethical concerns compared to other stem cell sources. DFSCs exhibit several key properties that make them promising for therapeutic applications. They possess strong proliferative abilities, maintaining their capacity to self-renew over extended culture periods. Moreover, they have a notable ability to migrate and home to injury sites, a characteristic that enhances their potential for use in tissue engineering and repair. DFSCs also secrete a range of bioactive factors that contribute to their immunomodulatory effects, making them valuable in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. Research into DFSCs has shown their potential in dental tissue engineering, particularly in the regeneration of periodontal tissues, pulp, and bone. Additionally, their differentiation into neural-like cells opens avenues for neurological applications. Despite the promising attributes of DFSCs, further studies are required to fully understand their differentiation pathways, optimize culture conditions, and confirm their long-term safety and efficacy in clinical settings.
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Dry Ice
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Supplier:
Cytion
Type:
Cells: Human Cells
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