Dental enamel structure is altered by expression of dominant negative RhoA in ameloblasts

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 194, Issue 2-4, 2011, Pages 227-231

  Li, Yong ^a   Pugach, Megan K ^a   Kuehl, Melissa A ^a   Peng, Li ^a   Bouchard, Jessica ^a   Hwang, Soon Y ^a   Gibson, Carolyn W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ameloblasts; Enamel; RhoA; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FLUORIDE SODIUM; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

AMELOBLAST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENAMEL; ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLAR TOOTH; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT;

AMELOBLASTS; ANIMALS; DENTAL ENAMEL; GENES, DOMINANT; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLAR; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; TOOTH GERM; TRANSGENES;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 80051801787     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000324559     Document Type: Conference Paper

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