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Msx2 -/- transgenic mice develop compound amelogenesis imperfecta, dentinogenesis imperfecta and periodental osteopetrosis.
Bone - 1 Nov 2007
Aïoub M, Lézot F, Molla M, Castaneda B, Robert B, Goubin G, Néfussi J R, Berdal A
Abstract excerpt
The physiological function of the transcription factor Msx2 in tooth and alveolar bone was analysed using a knock-in transgenic mouse line. In this mouse line, the beta-galactosidase gene was used to disrupt Msx2: thus, beta-galactosidase expression was driven by the Msx2 promoter, but Msx2 was n...
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