Developmental toxicity of dioxin to mouse embryonic teeth in vitro: Arrest of tooth morphogenesis involves stimulation of apoptotic program in the dental epithelium

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-33

  Partanen, Anna Maija ^a   Kiukkonen, Anu ^a   Sahlberg, Carin ^a   Alaluusua, Satu ^a,b   Thesleff, Irma ^c   Pohjanvirta, Raimo ^a,d,e   Lukinmaa, Pirjo Liisa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d ACADEMY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^e NATL VET AND FOOD RES INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

2,3,7,8 tetrachlorodibenzo p dioxin; Apoptosis; Dental epithelium; Dioxins; Organ culture; Teeth; Tooth development

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; BROXURIDINE; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DISEASE COURSE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPLANT; EXPOSURE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLAR TOOTH; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TERMINAL SEQUENCE; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH SIZE; TOXICITY;

EID: 0346059392     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2003.08.014     Document Type: Article

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