New insights into the functions of enamel matrices in calcified tissues

New insights into the functions of enamel matrices in calcified tissues

Ameloblasts secrete enamel matrix proteins, including amelogenin, ameloblastin, enamelin, amelotin, and Apin/odontogenic ameloblast-associated protein (Apin/ODAM). Amelogenin is the major protein component of the enamel matrix. Amelogenin, ameloblastin, and enamelin are expressed during the secretor...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Fukumoto, Takashi Nakamura, Aya Yamada, Makiko Arakaki, Kan Saito, Juan Xu, Emiko Fukumoto, Yoshihiko Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:Japanese Dental Science Review
Subjects:
Enamel matrix
Amelogenin
Ameloblastin
Enamelin
Amelotin
Odontogenic ameloblast-associated protein
Apin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761614000027

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