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Hydrolysis of Amelogenin by Matrix Metalloprotease-20 Accelerates Mineralization in vitro

In the following respects, tooth enamel is a unique tissue in the mammalian body: (a) it is the most mineralized and hardest tissue in it comprising up to 95 wt% of apatite; (b) its microstructure is dominated by parallel rods composed of bundles of 40 – 60 nm wide apatite crystals with aspect ratio...

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Main Authors: Uskoković, Vuk, Khan, Feroz, Liu, Haichuan, Witkowska, Halina Ewa, Zhu, Li, Li, Wu, Habelitz, Stefan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3221888/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21774914
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2011.06.016
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