Diverse function of epiprofin in tooth development

Journal of Oral Biosciences

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 22-30

  Nakamura, Takashi ^a,b   Fukumoto, Satoshi ^a   Yamada, Yoshihiko ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ameloblast differentiation; Cell proliferation; Sp family transcription factor; Supernumerary teeth; Tooth development

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953798781     PISSN: 13490079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2330/joralbiosci.53.22     Document Type: Review

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