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Characterising the Periodontal Granulation Tissue Using scRNAseq.

Wentao Zhu^1,2, Kathy Fung³, Pawan Dhami³

¹Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

|October 7, 2025

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Single-cell RNA sequencing revealed a novel endothelial cell subpopulation in periodontal granulation tissue, offering new targets for regenerative therapies in periodontal disease management.

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Area of Science:

Periodontal Medicine
Regenerative Medicine
Single-cell Genomics

Background:

Periodontal granulation tissue formation is key to disease pathogenesis.
Understanding its cellular composition is crucial for developing effective therapies.

Purpose of the Study:

Investigate cellular and molecular mechanisms of periodontal granulation tissue formation.
Utilize single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) for enhanced understanding.
Identify potential therapeutic targets for periodontal disease.

Main Methods:

Collected granulation tissue samples from periodontal surgery patients.
Performed scRNA-seq on fresh tissue single-cell suspensions.
Integrated data with healthy gingiva and periodontal ligament datasets; validated findings via immunofluorescence.

Main Results:

Identified ten distinct cell clusters, with increased immune cells in granulation tissue.
Discovered a novel NOTCH3-expressing endothelial cell subpopulation involved in ossification pathways.
Characterized granulation tissue fibroblasts as progenitor-like, with ECM reorganisation and low differentiation.

Conclusions:

Identified a novel endothelial subpopulation, providing insights into periodontal disease pathogenesis.
Potential targets for regenerative therapies were discovered.
Findings advance understanding of granulation tissue formation for improved periodontal disease management.