A network of Wnt, hedgehog and BMP signaling pathways regulates tooth replacement in snakes

Developmental Biology

Volumn 348, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 130-141

  Handrigan, Gregory R ^a   Richman, Joy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dental lamina; Monophyodonty; Polyphyodonty; Reptile; Squamate; Stem cells; Successional lamina

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL BUDDING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; MESENCHYME; MESENCHYME CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYTHON REGIUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SNAKE; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT;

ERINACEIDAE; MUS; PYTHON REGIUS; REPTILIA; SERPENTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78149415036     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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