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Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase 3 Enhances Cytodifferentiation of Periodontal Ligament Cells.
Journal of dental research - 1 Mar 2017
Miyauchi S, Kitagaki J, Masumoto R, Imai A, Kobayashi K, Nakaya A, Kawai S, Fujihara C, Asano Y, Yamashita M, Yanagita M, Yamada S, Kitamura M, Murakami S
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Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 3 ( Smpd3), which encodes neutral sphingomyelinase 2 (nSMase2), is a key molecule for skeletal development as well as for the cytodifferentiation of odontoblasts and alveolar bone. However, the effects of nSMase2 on the cytodifferentiation of periodontal ligament (...
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