The similarity between human embryonic stem cell-derived epithelial cells and ameloblast-lineage cel

• 作 者: Li-Wei Zheng Logan Linthicum P
• 机 构: DepartmentofOrofacialSciences,DepartmentofBiology
• 出 处: 国际口腔科学杂志：英文版
• 发表日期: 2013年1期
• 关键词: AMELOBLAST CYTOKERATIN dental epithelial CELLS human EMBRYONIC stem CELLS ODONTO
• 基金项目: We appreciate Dr Sean P Palecek to share the epithelial induction protocol with us. This study was supported by NIH/NIDCR grants R03 DE019507-02 to Yan Zhang, R21 DE018633 to Pamela K DenBesten and 20

This study aimed to compare epithelial cells derived from human embryonic stem cells （hESCs） to human ameloblast-lineage cells （ALCs）, as a way to determine their potential use as a cell source for ameloblast regeneration. Induced by various concentration