Mesenchymal TGF-β signaling orchestrates dental epithelial stem cell homeostasis through wnt signaling

Stem Cells

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2939-2948

  Yang, Guan ^a,b   Zhou, Jian ^a   Teng, Yan ^b   Xie, Jing ^b   Lin, Jingting ^b   Guo, Xizhi ^c   Gao, Yuanrong ^a   He, Miao ^a   Yang, Xiao ^b   Wang, Songlin ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dental epithelial stem cell; Dental papilla mesenchymal cell; FGF signaling; Mouse incisor; TGF signaling; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; WNT PROTEINS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HOMEOSTASIS; MESODERM; METABOLISM; MICE; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; HOMEOSTASIS; MESODERM; MICE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 84907890639     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: 15494918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stem.1772     Document Type: Article

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