Genes and tooth development: reviewing the structure and function of some key players.

Similar to many other embryonic organs, the mammalian tooth development relies largely on epithelial-mesenchymal interactions. Tooth development may be divided in multiple stages, where the number, size and type of teeth are sequentially determined. Teeth are serially homologous structures, which al...

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Main Authors: Raquel Mantuaneli S. Caminaga, Silvana Pasetto, E. Ribeiro da Silva, Regina Célia Rocha Peres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641715