Dental development and microstructure of bamboo rat incisors

Bone adapts to habitual loads by remodeling to resist stresses that would otherwise break it. The question of whether the same holds for teeth, however, remains unanswered. We might expect species with ever-growing dentitions to alter enamel histology in response to diet. In this study we fed bamboo...

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Main Authors: L.C. Hua, P.S. Ungar, Z.R. Zhou, Z.W. Ning, J. Zheng, L.M. Qian, J.C. Rose, D. Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-12-01
Series:Biosurface and Biotribology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405451815000616