Ablation of Fam20c causes amelogenesis imperfecta via inhibiting Smad dependent BMP signaling pathway

Abstract Background Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a type of hereditary diseases that manifest defects in the formation or mineralization of enamel. Recently, it is reported that inactivation of FAM20C, a well-known Golgi casein kinase, caused AI. However, the mechanism of it is still unknown. The...

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Main Authors: Jing Liu, Wuliji Saiyin, Xiaohua Xie, Limin Mao, Lili Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Biology Direct
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13062-020-00270-7