Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells enhance bone formation in orthodontically expanded maxillae in rats

Ekizer A., Yalvac M. E., Uysal T., Sonmez M. F., Sahin F.

ANGLE ORTHODONTIST, vol.85, no.3, pp.394-399, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 85 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.2319/031114-177.1
  • Journal Name: ANGLE ORTHODONTIST
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.394-399
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To transplant bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) into the interpremaxillary suture after rapid maxillary expansion with the aim of increasing new bone formation in the suture.