Tooth replacement in an evo-devo context : the dental lamina as a possible source of stem cells

The enthralling ability to continuously replace teeth throughout life has fascinated scientists for decades. This ability (polyphyodonty) is maintained in almost all tooth-bearing non-mammalian vertebrates. Teeth are organised in tooth families, i.e. a functional tooth and all of its successors (Rei...

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Main Author: Vandenplas, Sam
Other Authors: Huysseune, Ann, Witten, Paul Eckhard
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Ghent University. Faculty of Sciences 2016
Subjects:
Biology and Life Sciences
BrdU pulse chase labeling
stem cells
Tooth replacement
dental lamina
polyphyodont
Canicula
Salmo salar
Online Access:https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/7138505
http://hdl.handle.net/1854/LU-7138505
https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/7138505/file/7138549

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