Role of N-cadherin in intercellular adhesion, tissue development, cytoskeleton formation, and signaling

Interface Oral Health Science 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 396-401

  Sierant, Megan L ^a,b   Bartlett, John D ^a,b  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ameloblast; Cell migration; Cell signaling; Enamel development; N cadherin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875727636     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-54070-0_112     Document Type: Chapter

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