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Functional consequences of interactions between Pax9 and Msx1 genes in normal and abnormal tooth development.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 7 Jul 2006
Ogawa Takuya, Kapadia Hitesh, Feng Jian Q, Raghow Rajendra, Peters Heiko, D'Souza Rena N
Abstract excerpt
Pax9 and Msx1 encode transcription factors that are known to be essential for the switch in odontogenic potential from the epithelium to the mesenchyme. Multiple lines of evidence suggest that these molecules play an important role in the maintenance of mesenchymal Bmp4 expression, which ultimate...
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