Review Article

Key Markers and Epigenetic Modifications of Dental-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells

Table 1

Characteristics of dental-derived MSCs.

Cell typeOriginMultipotentiality (in vitro)ApplicationReferences

DPSCsDental pulp tissueOsteo/odontogenicImmunoregulation[213217]
AdipogenicAngiogenesis
ChondrogenicNerve injure treatment
Vascular
NeurogenicDentin/pulp complex formation

SHEDsHuman exfoliated deciduous teethOsteo/odontogenicAngiogenesis[46, 218220]
AdipogenicDental/pulp complex formation
Chondrogenic
Neurogenic

SCAPsApical papillaOsteo/odontogenicDentin/pulp complex formation, spinal injure treatment
Angiogenesis
[221, 222]
Adipogenic
Neurogenic

PDLSCsPeriodontal ligamentOsteo/cementogenicImmunosuppressive effects[8, 223225]
AdipogenicPeriodontal disease
Chondrogenic
Neurogenic

DFCsDental follicleOsteo/cementogenicPeriodontal tissue[54, 226, 227]
OdontogenicAngiogenesis
AdipogenicPulp tissue formation
Chondrogenic
Neurogenic

TGSCsApical papilla in the developing tooth germAdipogenicLiver disease
Dental defects
[32, 228, 229]
Osteogenic
Neurogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Endothelial

GMSCsGingivaOsteogenicNerve regeneration, mandibular defects[31, 43, 230]
Chondrogenic
Neurogenic
AdipogenicImmunomodulatory properties