Specialized stem cell niche enables repetitive renewal of alligator teeth

Reptiles and fish have robust regenerative powers for tooth renewal. However, extant mammals can either renew their teeth one time (diphyodont dentition) or not at all (monophyodont dentition). Humans replace their milk teeth with permanent teeth and then lose their ability for tooth renewal. Here,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2013-05, Vol.110 (22), p.E2009-E2018
Hauptverfasser: Wu, Ping, Wu, Xiaoshan, Jiang, Ting-Xin, Elsey, Ruth M, Temple, Bradley L, Divers, Stephen J, Glenn, Travis C, Yuan, Kuo, Chen, Min-Huey, Widelitz, Randall B, Chuong, Cheng-Ming
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