Kallikrein-related peptidase-4 (KLK4): Role in enamel formation and revelations from ablated mice

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 5 JUL, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Bartlett, John D ^a,b   Simmer, James P ^c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ameloblastin; Amelogenin; Enamel crystallites; Enamel development; Enamel rods; Enamelin; MMP20

Indexed keywords

KALLIKREIN; KALLIKREIN RELATED PEPTIDASE 4; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 20; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; INCISOR; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVIEW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

EID: 84904284419     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00240     Document Type: Review

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