Growth factor levels in platelet-rich plasma and correlations with donor age, sex, and platelet count

Anitua, 1999, Plasma rich in growth factors: preliminary results of use in the preparation of future sites for implants, Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants, 14, 529 Banks, 1998, Release of the angiogenic cytokine vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) from platelets: significance for VEGF measurements and cancer biology [see comments], Br J Cancer, 77, 956, 10.1038/bjc.1998.158 Becker, 1992, A comparison of ePTFE membranes alone or in combination with platelet-derived growth factors and insulin-like growth factor-I or demineralized freeze-dried bone in promoting bone formation around immediate extraction socket implants, J Periodontol, 63, 929, 10.1902/jop.1992.63.11.929 Carlson, E, R, Bone grafting the jaws in the 21st century: the use of platelet-rich plasma and bone morphogenetic protein, Alpha Omega, 93, 26, 30, 2000 Cho, 1995, Platelet-derived growth factor-modulated guided tissue regenerative therapy, J Periodontol, 66, 522, 10.1902/jop.1995.66.6.522 Ito, 1993, Increased content of epidermal growth factor in platelet lysates in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, Life Sci, 53, 717, 10.1016/0024-3205(93)90248-2 Jiang, 1995, Increased intraplatelet and urinary transforming growth factor-beta in patients with multiple myeloma, Acta Haematol, 94, 1, 10.1159/000203962 Kassolis, J, D, Rosen, P, S, Reynolds, M, A, Alveolar ridge and sinus augmentation utilizing platelet-rich plasma in combination with freeze-dried bone allograft: case series, J Periodontol, 71, 1654, 1661, 2000 Kims, S, G, Chung, C, H, Kim, Y, K, Park, J, C, Lim, S, C, Use of particulate dentin-plaster of Paris combination with/without platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of bone defects around implants, Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants, 17, 86, 94, 2002 Kiuru, 1991, Cytoskeleton-dependent release of human platelet epidermal growth factor, Life Sci, 49, 1997, 10.1016/0024-3205(91)90642-O Lynch, 1991, Effects of the platelet-derived growth factor/insulin-like growth factor-I combination on bone regeneration around titanium dental implants. Results of a pilot study in beagle dogs, J Periodontol, 62, 710, 10.1902/jop.1991.62.11.710 Lynch, 1991, the effects of short-term application of a combination of platelet-derived and insulin-like growth factors on periodontal wound healing, J Periodontol, 62, 458, 10.1902/jop.1991.62.7.458 Marx, 1998, Platelet-rich plasma: growth factor enhancement for bone grafts, Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 85, 638, 10.1016/S1079-2104(98)90029-4 Park, 1995, Periodontal regeneration in class III furcation defects of beagle dogs using guided tissue regenerative therapy with platelet-derived growth factor, J Periodontol, 66, 462, 10.1902/jop.1995.66.6.462 Pesonen, 1989, Characterization of material with epidermal growth factor immunoreactivity in human serum and platelets, J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 68, 486, 10.1210/jcem-68-2-486 Roberts, 1990, The transforming growth factor-βs. Peptide growth factors and their receptors, 419 Rutherford, 1992, Platelet-derived and insulin-like growth factors stimulate regeneration of periodontal attachment in monkeys, J Periodontal Res, 27, 285, 10.1111/j.1600-0765.1992.tb01679.x Rutherford, 1993, Platelet-derived growth factor and dexamethasone combined with a collagen matrix induce regeneration of the periodontium in monkeys, J Clin Periodontol, 20, 537, 10.1111/j.1600-051X.1993.tb00403.x Sekido, 1987, Activity of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) in platelet concentrates and cryopreserved platelets determined by PDGF bioassay, Vox Sang, 52, 27, 10.1111/j.1423-0410.1987.tb02984.x