Stem cells: past, present, and future

Table 2 Detailed information about the differentiation of DPSCs and the studies connected to them [176]

	Cell type	Time	Differentiation strategy	Detection methods	References
Ectoderm	Odontogenic cells	4–8 weeks	Subcutaneous implantation	In vivo	[177,178,179,180,181]
Ectoderm	Schwann and neural cells	15 days	Factor-inducing	In vitro	[182]
Mesoderm	Osteocytes	3 weeks	Factor-inducing	In vitro	[183]
	Osteoblasts	3 months	Factor-inducing	In vitro	[184,185,186]
	Adipocytes	3 weeks	Factor-inducing	In vitro	[187,188,189]
	Myogenic cells	1 month	Factor-inducing	In vitro	[190]
	Chondrogenic cells	3 weeks	Factor-inducing co-cultured with human costal chondrocytes	In vitro	[191,192,193,194,195,196]
	Melanocytes	120 days	Factor-inducing	In vitro	[197]
Entoderm	Liver cells	40 days	Factor-inducing	In vitro	[198, 199]

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