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Odontogenic ameloblast-associated protein nature of the amyloid found in calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumors and unerupted tooth follicles.

Identification of the functional activity of the [A-4] amelogenin gene splice product in newborn mouse ameloblasts.

The effect of retinoic acid on mouse mandibular molar development in vitro, using alkaline phosphatase as a molecular indicator of differentiation.

Growing bioengineered teeth from single cells: potential for dental regenerative medicine.

Unlocking evidence of early diet from tooth enamel.

Cytomegalovirus inhibition of embryonic mouse tooth development: a model of the human amelogenesis imperfecta phenocopy.

Differential expression of the tight junction proteins, claudin-1, claudin-4, occludin, ZO-1, and PAR3, in the ameloblasts of rat upper incisors.

Enamel defects and ameloblast-specific expression in Enam knock-out/lacz knock-in mice.

Distal cis-regulatory elements are required for tissue-specific expression of enamelin (Enam).

Distal cis-regulatory elements are required for tissue-specific expression of enamelin (Enam).

Ultrastructure and composition of basement membrane separating mature ameloblasts from enamel.

Role of NBCe1 and AE2 in secretory ameloblasts.

The anion exchanger Ae2 is required for enamel maturation in mouse teeth.

Enamel dysplasia with hamartomatous atypical follicular hyperplasia (EDHFH) syndrome: suggested pathogenic mechanisms.

Epithelial fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 regulates enamel formation.

Characterization of Apin, a secreted protein highly expressed in tooth-associated epithelia.

Relationship of vitamin D with calbindin D9k and D28k expression in ameloblasts.

Sp6 downregulation of follistatin gene expression in ameloblasts.

Comparative expression of calretinin in selected odontogenic tumours: a possible relationship to histogenesis.

Observations on continuously growing roots of the sloth and the K14-Eda transgenic mice indicate that epithelial stem cells can give rise to both the ameloblast and root epithelium cell lineage creating distinct tooth patterns.