Friday, April 3, 2009: 2 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
Location: Exhibit Hall D (Miami Beach Convention Center)
Disruption of the Nfic Gene Causes Dissociation of Odontoblasts
J.-C. PARK1, T.Y. LEE1, D.-S. LEE1, J.-H. LEE1, H.Y. HAN1, M.I. CHO2, and H.-H. SON1, 1School of Dentistry Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, 2State University of New York - Buffalo, Buffalo
Osteogenic Features of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells
G. MORI, A. BALLINI, M. CENTONZE, A. ORANGER, F. CICCOLELLA, F.R. GRASSI, N. CARDANO, and M. GRANO, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channel expression in pulpal fibroblasts
F.T. LUNDY1, C.R. IRWIN1, G.J. LINDEN1, T.M. CURTIS1, M.K. MCGAHON1, I. ABOUT2, and I.A. EL KARIM1, 1Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Ireland, 2Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
Functional expression of thermo-sensitive TRP channels in human odontoblasts
I. EL KARIM1, G.J. LINDEN2, I. ABOUT3, T. CURTIS2, M.K. MCGAHON4, C. IRWIN2, and F. LUNDY5, 1Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom, 2School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom, 3Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France, 4Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Ireland, 5Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
Low level light stimulated Dentinogenesis via the TGF-beta pathway
P.R. ARANY1, T. HUNT2, A.C. CHEN3, M. HAMBLIN3, and D.J. MOONEY2, 1Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Cambridge, MA, 2Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cambridge, MA, 3Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Hepatic lineage differentiation of milk and third molar pulp cells
N. ISHKITIEV1, T. NAKAHARA1, T. SATO1, V. MITEV2, and K. YAEGAKI1, 1Nippon Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, 2Medical University - Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
Collagen Expression in Human Dental Pulp
S. TETÈ1, M. TRANASI1, F. MASTRANGELO1, U. DESIATO1, G. D'APOLITO1, V. ZIZZARI1, L. SALINI2, M.T. SBERNA3, and E. GHERLONE3, 1University G. D'Annunzio, Chieti, Italy, 2D.S.B. Francavilla al Mare, Chieti, Italy, 3University Ateneo Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy