Article
Flow cytometry analysis of gingival and periodontal ligament cells.
Journal of dental research - 1 Apr 1998
Kuru L, Parkar M H, Griffiths G S, Newman H N, Olsen I
Abstract excerpt
Gingival and periodontal ligament (PDL) fibroblasts are the major cellular components of periodontal soft connective tissues, but the precise differences between these cells are not yet known. In the present study, we have therefore examined the phenotypic and functional features of the cells obt...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Alkaline Phosphatase
- Biomarkers
- Calcification, Physiologic
- Cell Size
- Cells, Cultured
- Collagen
- Connective Tissue Cells
- Cytoplasmic Granules
- Dexamethasone
- Epithelial Cells
- Extracellular Matrix Proteins
- Female
- Fibroblasts
- Fibronectins
- Flow Cytometry
- Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Direct
