Gene expression of β-catenin is up-regulated in inner dental epithelium and enamel knots during molar tooth morphogenesis in the mouse

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 325, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 197-201

  Obara, Nobuko ^a   Suzuki, Yuko ^a   Takeda, Masako ^a  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catenin; Development; Morphogenesis; Mouse (ddY); Tooth; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; WNT PROTEIN;

AMELOBLAST; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENAMEL; EPITHELIUM; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLAR TOOTH; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ODONTOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH PAPILLA; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; DENTAL ENAMEL; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLAR; ODONTOGENESIS; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33746455665     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-005-0136-6     Document Type: Article

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