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Stem Cell Properties of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells by Gronthos, S., Brahim, J., Li, W., Fisher, L.W., Cherman, N., Boyde, A., DenBesten, P., Robey, P. Gehron, Shi, S.

“…In this study, we characterized the self-renewal capability, multi-lineage differentiation capacity, and clonogenic efficiency of human dental pulp stem cells…”
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The Impact of Fluoride on Ameloblasts and the Mechanisms of Enamel Fluorosis by Bronckers, A.L.J.J., Lyaruu, D.M., DenBesten, P.K.

“…Intake of excess amounts of fluoride during tooth development cause enamel fluorosis, a developmental disturbance that makes enamel more porous. In mild…”
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Importance of bicarbonate transport in pH control during amelogenesis — need for functional studies by Varga, G, DenBesten, P, Rácz, R, Zsembery, Á

“…Dental enamel, the hardest mammalian tissue, is produced by ameloblasts. Ameloblasts show many similarities to other transporting epithelia although their…”
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NBCe1 (SLC4A4) a potential pH regulator in enamel organ cells during enamel development in the mouse by Jalali, R, Guo, J, Zandieh-Doulabi, B, Bervoets, T. J. M, Paine, M. L, Boron, W. F, Parker, M. D, Bijvelds, M. J. C, Medina, J. F, DenBesten, P. K, Bronckers, A. L. J. J

“…During the formation of dental enamel, maturation-stage ameloblasts express ion-transporting transmembrane proteins. The SLC4 family of ion-transporters…”
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Ameloblast Modulation and Transport of Cl−, Na+, and K+ during Amelogenesis by Bronckers, A.L.J.J., Lyaruu, D., Jalali, R., Medina, J.F., Zandieh-Doulabi, B., DenBesten, P.K.

“…Ameloblasts express transmembrane proteins for transport of mineral ions and regulation of pH in the enamel space. Two major transporters recently identified…”
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Barrier Formation: Potential Molecular Mechanism of Enamel Fluorosis by Lyaruu, D.M., Medina, J.F., Sarvide, S., Bervoets, T.J.M., Everts, V., DenBesten, P., Smith, C.E., Bronckers, A.L.J.J.

“…Enamel fluorosis is an irreversible structural enamel defect following exposure to supraoptimal levels of fluoride during amelogenesis. We hypothesized that…”
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Dentonin, a MEPE Fragment, Initiates Pulp-healing Response to Injury by Six, N., Septier, D., Chaussain-Miller, C., Blacher, R., DenBesten, P., Goldberg, M.

“…Phosphorylated extracellular matrix proteins, including matrix extracellular phosphoprotein (MEPE), are involved in the formation and mineralization of dental…”
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Critical Review in Oral Biology & Medicine: The Impact of Fluoride on Ameloblasts and the Mechanisms of Enamel Fluorosis by Bronckers, ALJJ, Lyaruu, DM, DenBesten, PK

“…Intake of excess amounts of fluoride during tooth development cause enamel fluorosis, a developmental disturbance that makes enamel more porous. In mild…”
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Amelogenins as Potential Buffers during Secretory-stage Amelogenesis by Guo, J., Lyaruu, D.M., Takano, Y., Gibson, C.W., DenBesten, P.K., Bronckers, A.L.J.J.

“…Amelogenins are the most abundant protein species in forming dental enamel, taken to regulate crystal shape and crystal growth. Unprotonated amelogenins can…”
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Effects of Xylitol Wipes on Cariogenic Bacteria and Caries in Young Children by Zhan, L., Cheng, J., Chang, P., Ngo, M., DenBesten, P.K., Hoover, C.I., Featherstone, J.D.B.

“…The aim of the study was to investigate the efficacy of the use of xylitol-containing tooth-wipes in preventing dental caries in young children. In a…”
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The C‐terminus of amelogenin enhances osteogenic differentiation of human cementoblast lineage cells by Kunimatsu, R., Yoshimi, Y., Hirose, N., Awada, T., Miyauchi, M., Takata, T., Li, W., Zhu, L., Denbesten, P.K., Tanimoto, K.

“…Background and Objectives Amelogenin proteins are the major constituent of developing extracellular enamel matrix and are believed to have an exclusively…”
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Slc26a3/Dra and Slc26a6 in Murine Ameloblasts by Jalali, R., Zandieh-Doulabi, B., DenBesten, P.K., Seidler, U., Riederer, B., Wedenoja, S., Micha, D., Bronckers, A.L.J.J.

“…Formation of apatite crystals during enamel development generates protons. To sustain mineral accretion, maturation ameloblasts need to buffer these protons…”
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WDR72 models of structure and function: A stage-specific regulator of enamel mineralization by Katsura, K.A., Horst, J.A., Chandra, D., Le, T.Q., Nakano, Y., Zhang, Y., Horst, O.V., Zhu, L., Le, M.H., DenBesten, P.K.

“…Amelogenesis Imperfecta (AI) is a clinical diagnosis that encompasses a group of genetic mutations, each affecting processes involved in tooth enamel formation…”
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Horizontal Transmission of Mutans Streptococci in Children by Doméjean, S., Zhan, L., DenBesten, P.K., Stamper, J., Boyce, W.T., Featherstone, J.D.

“…It has not been established whether transmission of mutans streptococci occurs between unrelated children older than 4 years of age. The aim of the study was…”
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NBCe1 in Mouse and Human Ameloblasts may be Indirectly Regulated by Fluoride by Zheng, L., Zhang, Y., He, P., Kim, J., Schneider, R., Bronckers, A.L., Lyaruu, D.M., DenBesten, P.K.

“…Enamel biomineralization results in a release of protons into the enamel matrix, causing an acidification of the local microenvironment. This acidification,…”
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Dentin Extracellular Matrix Molecules Implanted into Exposed Pulps Generate Reparative Dentin: a Novel Strategy in Regenerative Dentistry by Goldberg, M., Six, N., Chaussain, C., DenBesten, P., Veis, A., Poliard, A.

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Micromolar Fluoride Alters Ameloblast Lineage Cells in vitro by Yan, Q., Zhang, Y., Li, W., DenBesten, P.K.

“…Fluorosed enamel is caused by exposure to fluoride during tooth formation. The objective of this study was to determine whether epithelial ameloblast-lineage…”
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Oral Sciences PhD Program Enrollment, Graduates, and Placement: 1994 to 2016 by Herzog, C.R., Berzins, D.W., DenBesten, P., Gregory, R.L., Hargreaves, K.M., Messer, R.L.W., Mina, M., Mooney, M.P., Paine, M.L., Phillips, C., Presland, R.B., Quivey, R.G., Scannapieco, F.A., Sheridan, J.F., Svoboda, K.K.H., Trackman, P.C., Walker, M.P., Walker, S.G., Wang, C.Y., Hu, J.C.C.

“…For decades, dental schools in the United States have endured a significant faculty shortage. Studies have determined that the top 2 sources of dental faculty…”
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Effects of Fluoride on the Interactions between Amelogenin and Apatite Crystals by Tanimoto, K., Le, T., Zhu, L., Chen, J., Featherstone, J.D.B., Li, W., DenBesten, P.

“…Fluorosed enamel is more porous and less mineralized, possibly related to altered amelogenin-modulated crystal growth. The purpose of this study was to examine…”
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Evolutionary Story of Mammalian-specific Amelogenin Exons 4, “4b”, 8, and 9 by Sire, J.-Y., Huang, Y., Li, W., Delgado, S., Goldberg, M., DenBesten, P.K.

“…Amelogenin gene organization varies from 6 exons (1,2,3,5,6,7) in amphibians and sauropsids to 10 in rodents. The additional exons are exons 4, 8, 9, and “4b”,…”
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