The effect of chlormadinone acetate on odontogenic differentiation of human dental pulp cells: in vitro study

Abstract Background Chlormadinone acetate (CMA) is a derivative of progesterone and is used as an oral contraceptive. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of CMA on odontogenic differentiation and mineralization of human dental pulp cells (hDPCs) and related signaling pathways. Metho...

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Main Authors: Se-Min Kim, Bin-Na Lee, Jeong-Tae Koh, Hoon-Sang Chang, In-Nam Hwang, Won-Mann Oh, Kyung-San Min, Yun-Chan Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-017-0379-0