Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Cyclic Tensional Force on Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

13+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to observe cyclic tensional force on the osteogenic differentiation of human periodontal ligament stem cells.

Detailed Description

This study is to investigate the effect of the cyclic mechanical strain on the osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells. Mesenchymal stem cells will be cultured from the periodontal ligame...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Orthodontic patients who need to have premolars extracted

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    July 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    20 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00172744

    Start Date

    April 1 2005

    End Date

    July 1 2006

    Last Update

    October 11 2007

    Active Locations (2)

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    School of Dentistry, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2

    School of Dentistry, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan