Hypomaturation Enamel Defects in Klk4 Knockout/LacZ Knockin Mice*

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Summary

Results demonstrate that Klk4 is essential for the removal of enamel proteins and the proper maturation ofEnamel crystals and an important finding was that individual enamel crystallites of erupted teeth failed to grow together, interlock, and function as a unit.

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2009-05-06
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Keywords

Ameloblast, Enamel paint, Amelogenin, Amelogenesis imperfecta, Dentin

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