Zachary R. Conley

Restorations
Scientists use human urine to grow teeth
Ongoing advances in tissue engineering are pushing the boundaries of what scientists can regenerate. Now a team of researchers in China has attracted international attention for using stem cells in human urine to develop tooth-like structures.
August 13, 2013
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Anticariogenic agents of the future may come from nature
Anticariogenic agents complement mechanical oral cleanings by targeting and interfering with specific mechanisms of biofilm formation. Five such agents -- all of which occur in nature -- are Albizia myriophylla wood, osteopontin, epigallocatechin gallate, ginkgogenolic acid, and shiitake mushroom extract.
May 8, 2013
2013 05 07 16 45 41 74 Mushrooms 200
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