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Stim1 Regulates Enamel Mineralization and Ameloblast Modulation.
Journal of dental research - 1 Nov 2017
Furukawa Y, Haruyama N, Nikaido M, Nakanishi M, Ryu N, Oh-Hora M, Kuremoto K, Yoshizaki K, Takano Y, Takahashi I
Abstract excerpt
Loss-of-function mutations in the Ca2+ release-activated Ca2+ channel genes ORAI1 and STIM1 abolish store-operated Ca2+ entry (SOCE) and result in ectodermal dysplasia with amelogenesis imperfecta. However, because of the limited availability of patient tissue, analyses of enamel mineralization or possible changes in ameloblast function or morphology have not been possible. Here, we generated mice with ectodermal...
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