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ArticleBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2023

In Vitro Bone Differentiation of 3D Microsphere from Dental Pulp-Mesenchymal Stem Cells.

Iñigo Gaitán-Salvatella, Patricia González-Alva, Juan José Montesinos, Marco Antonio Alvarez-Perez

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Article in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Iñigo Gaitán-SalvatellaTissue Bioengineering Laboratory, Postgraduate Studies, Research Division, Faculty of Dentistry, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Coyoacán, Mexico City 04510, Mexico.
Patricia González-AlvaTissue Bioengineering Laboratory, Postgraduate Studies, Research Division, Faculty of Dentistry, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Coyoacán, Mexico City 04510, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-6821-289X
Juan José MontesinosMesenchymal Stem Cells Laboratory, Oncology Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center (IMSS), POST, Mexico City 06720, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-1042-3205
Marco Antonio Alvarez-PerezTissue Bioengineering Laboratory, Postgraduate Studies, Research Division, Faculty of Dentistry, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Coyoacán, Mexico City 04510, Mexico.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México · MXMexican Social Security Institute · MX

Funding

Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología Fondo Sectorial de Investigación para la Educación A1-S-9178 projectDGAPA-UNAM PAPIIT IN213821
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bone defects lead to the structural loss of normal architecture, and those in the field of bone tissue engineering are searching for new alternatives to aid bone regeneration. Dental pulp-mesenchymal stem cells (DP-MSC) could provide a promising alternative to repair bone defects, principally due to their multipotency and capacity to fabricate three-dimensional (3D) spheroids. The present study aimed to characterize the 3D DP-MSC microsphere and the osteogenic differentiation capacity potential cultured by a magnetic levitation system. To achieve this, the 3D DP-MSC microsphere was grown for 7, 14, and 21 days in an osteoinductive medium and compared to 3D human fetal osteoblast (hFOB) microspheres by examining the morphology, proliferation, osteogenesis, and colonization onto PLA fiber spun membrane. Our results showed good cell viability for both 3D microspheres with an average diameter of 350 μm. The osteogenesis examination of the 3D DP-MSC microsphere revealed the lineage commitment, such as the hFOB microsphere, as evidenced by ALP activity, the calcium content, and the expression of osteoblastic markers. Finally, the evaluation of the surface colonization exhibited similar patterns of cell-spreading over the fibrillar membrane. Our study demonstrated the feasibility of forming a 3D DP-MSC microsphere structure and the cell-behavior response as a strategy for the applications of bone tissue guiding.

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3D cell culturealp activitybiocompatibilitybone tissue engineeringcellular spheroid

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PMID37237641
PMCPMC10215525
OpenAlexW4376115455

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