Intermittent Administration of Parathyroid Hormone Enhances Odonto/Osteogenic Differentiation of Stem Cells from the Apical Papilla via JNK and P38 MAPK Pathways

Figure 3

Effects of PTH on odonto/osteogenic differentiation of SCAPs. (a) Representative images of ARS and calcium nodules under the inverted microscope. Scale . (b) Quantitative analysis of two groups. Values are (n = 3). (c) The protein expressions of OCN, OPN, OSX, RUNX2, COL-I, and DSPP in the control group and PTH group at days 0, 3, and 7, respectively. (d) Grayscale analysis of odonto/osteogenic differentiation markers. . , . (e) The mRNA expressions of OCN, OPN, OSX, RUNX2, COL-I, and DSPP in the two groups. Values are (). , ; , .

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