Research Article

Dental Pulp Mesenchymal Stem Cells as a Treatment for Periodontal Disease in Older Adults

Table 4

Proinflammatory interleukins concentrations (pg/ml) in saliva samples prior to and after DPMSCs placement.

ParameterWith DPMSCs ()Without DPMSCs ()
Basal6 monthsDifference EGBasal6 monthsDifference CG

TNF-α0.844
IL-60.067
IL-1β0.039
IL-100.268
IL-80.417

Values show . Mann-Whitney test, . DPMSCs: dental pulp mesenchymal stem cells; IL: interleukin; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor alpha; EG: experimental group; CG: control group.