Pearson, Joseph J.
Chiou, Gennifer
Rahman, Mikayla L.
Gonzalez, Grecia
Bizios, Rena
Ong, Joo L.
Guda, Teja https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3218-2916
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (R01DE025286)
Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (1847103)
University of Texas at San Antonio
National Institutes of Health (GM060655)
Article History
Received: 1 September 2024
Accepted: 10 February 2025
First Online: 16 April 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose related to any of the data presented in this study.
: There was no in vivo work and IACUC approval is not pertinent to the current study. Similarly, no clinical/patient samples were involved in this study and as such IRB oversight is not pertinent to this study.
: No primary animal or human tissue was used in this study and the study was exempt from institutional review board review. The human bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) cell line: PCS-500-012™, with certification were purchased from ATCC, Manassas, VA and validated for stemness using differentiation protocols from the same manufacturer, and used at passage 3 as detailed in the manuscript.
: No research ethics committee’s approval was required to accomplish the goals of this study and no specific informed consent was applicable.