Expression of fibronectin in mouse tooth

Species: mouse
Tooth: lower molar
Method: immunochemistry, antibody: polyclonal


Cap stage
Expression: basement membrane, dental papilla, dental sac
No expression: oral epithelium, outer enamel epithelium, inner enamel epithelium, enamel knot, stellate reticulum

Bell stage
Expression: stellate reticulum, basement membrane, dental papilla, dental sac
No expression: oral epithelium, outer enamel epithelium, inner enamel epithelium

Late bell
(differentiation) stage
Expression: stellate reticulum, basement membrane, dental papilla, dental sac
No expression: outer enamel epithelium, preameloblasts, preodontoblasts

Secretory stage
Expression: stellate reticulum, dental papilla, dental sac, predentin
No expression: outer enamel epithelium, stratum intermedia, ameloblasts, enamel, odontoblasts


Source references:
Thesleff,I., Barrach,H.J., Foidart,J.M., Vaheri,A., Pratt,R.M., and, Martin,G.R. (1981) Developmental Biology 81(1):182-192

Other references:
Jowett,A.K., Kimber,S.J., and, Ferguson,M.W. (1992) Archives of Oral Biology 37(4):303-314
Thesleff,I., Stenman,S., Vaheri,A., and, Timpl,R. (1979) Developmental Biology 70(1):116-126

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