RESTORATIVE DENTAL SCIENCES
| Researcher : Jiang S |
| Project Title: | 2019 IADR/AADR/CADR General Session; Small molecules enhance neurogenic differentiation of dental‐derived adult stem cells |
| Investigator(s): | Jiang S |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2019 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2019 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Zou T., Jiang S., Dissanayaka W.L., Heng B.C., Xu J., Gong T., Huang X. and Zhang C., Sema4d/plexinb1 Promotes Endothelial Differentiation Of Dental Pulp Stem Cells Via Activation Of Akt And Erk1/2 Signaling. , J Cell Biochem . 2019, 120. |
| Researcher : Leung KCM |
| Project Title: | Multidimensional assessments on the outcomes of outreach dental care provided for the elderly using long-term care services in Hong Kong: A qualitative study |
| Investigator(s): | Leung KCM, Lo ECM |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Prosthodontics |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2017 |
| Project Title: | 2018 IADR/PER General Session; Clinical conditions and survival rate of complete overdenture abutments |
| Investigator(s): | Leung KCM |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Prosthodontics |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Zhang J., Sardana D., Wong M.C.M., Leung K.C.M. and Lo E.C.M., Factors Associated with Dental Root Caries: A Systematic Review, JDR Clin Trans Res. 2019. |
| Researcher : Zhang C |
| Project Title: | Prevascularized periodontal ligament cell sheet with endothelial cells promotes periodontal tissue complex regeneration |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Chu CH |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2012 |
| Project Title: | Bcl-2 and cMyc gene-transfected dental pulp stem cells outcompete bone marrow-derived cells in dental pulp regeneration |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Cheung GSP, Chang JWW |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Project Title: | EphrinB2 and VEGF cooperatively regulate dental pulp stem cell functions and blood vessel formation |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Jin L, Cheung GSP |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize (Faculty of Dentistry) |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Dissanayaka WL |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 11/2016 |
| Project Title: | Functional properties of endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells derived from stem cells of human exfoliated deciduous teeth (SHED) |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Dissanayaka WL, Heng BCA |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2017 |
| Completion Date: | 03/2019 |
| Project Title: | Engineered tissue constructs with inbuilt perfusable microchannel networks for dental pulp regeneration |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Dissanayaka WL, Jin L, Heng BCA |
| Department: | Dental Faculty |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2018 |
| Project Title: | Small molecule-based reprogramming of Gingival Mesenchymal Stem Cells into the neural lineage for therapeutic applications |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Heng BCA, Lim LW |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 04/2018 |
| Project Title: | Direct reprogramming of dental stem cells into endothelial cells by overexpressing ETS transcription factor ETV2 |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Dissanayaka WL |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2018 |
| Project Title: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2018-19 |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| Project Title: | the 96th General Session & Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) ; Local microenvironment and cell-cell contact regulate angiogenesis and vessel maturation in pulp regeneration |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2018 |
| Project Title: | Direct conversion of stem cells from apical papilla (SCAPs) into endothelial cells by chemical cocktail |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang C, Dissanayaka WL |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Endodontology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2019 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Zou T., Jiang S., Dissanayaka W.L., Heng B.C., Xu J., Gong T., Huang X. and Zhang C., Sema4d/plexinb1 Promotes Endothelial Differentiation Of Dental Pulp Stem Cells Via Activation Of Akt And Erk1/2 Signaling. , J Cell Biochem . 2019, 120. |