Current knowledge of tooth development: Patterning and mineralization of the murine dentition

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 502-515

  Catón, Javier ^a   Tucker, Abigail S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cusp; Enamel knot; Homeobox code; Incisor; Mineralization; Molar; Pattern; Tooth development

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTIN; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENAMEL; EPITHELIUM; HOMEOBOX; INCISOR; MESENCHYME; MOLAR TOOTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY DENTITION; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH SIZE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; DENTITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENETIC CODE; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ODONTOGENESIS; TOOTH;

AMPHIBIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; REPTILIA;

EID: 65449164966     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2008.01014.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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