Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 7 , Pages 895-900 , July 2008

Effect of blue light on the proliferation of human gingival fibroblasts

  • K. Taoufik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Paediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece
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  • E. Mavrogonatou

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Cell Proliferation and Ageing, Institute of Biology, National Center for Scientific Research ‘Demokritos’, Aghia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece
    • ,
  • T. Eliades

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • L. Papagiannoulis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Paediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece
    • ,
  • G. Eliades

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomaterials, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece
    • ,
  • D. Kletsas

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Cell Proliferation and Ageing, Institute of Biology, National Center for Scientific Research ‘Demokritos’, Aghia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +30 2106503565; fax: +30 2106511767.

Received 11 September 2007 ,Revised 29 October 2007 ,Accepted 29 October 2007.

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PII: S0109-5641(07)00257-6

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2007.10.006

Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 7 , Pages 895-900 , July 2008

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