Model of tooth morphogenesis predicts carabelli cusp expression, size, and symmetry in humans

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Hunter, John P ^a   Guatelli Steinberg, Debbie ^b   Weston, Theresia C ^b   Durner, Ryan ^b   Betsinger, Tracy K ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CARABELLI CUSP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENAMEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; INTERCUSP DISTANCE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TOOTH; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH SHAPE; TOOTH SIZE; HISTOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; MORPHOGENESIS; ODONTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLAR; MORPHOGENESIS; ODONTOMETRY; TOOTH;

EID: 77955651327     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011844     Document Type: Article

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