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Amelogenin

Known as: Amelogenin [Chemical/Ingredient], Amelogenins 
A major dental enamel-forming protein found in mammals. In humans the protein is encoded by GENES found on both the X CHROMOSOME and the Y CHROMOSOME… 
National Institutes of Health

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AMELX geneAMELY geneIn BloodOdontogenesis

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AMELY protein, human

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Dental EnamelExtracellular Matrix Proteins

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Amelogenin Promotes the Formation of Elongated Apatite Microstructures in a Controlled Crystallization System.
The organic matrix in forming enamel consists largely of the amelogenin protein self-assembled into nanospheres that play a… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Analysis of Hydroxyapatite Surface Coverage by Amelogenin Nanospheres Following the Langmuir Model for Protein Adsorption
The assembly of amelogenin protein into nanospheres is postulated to be a key factor in the stability of enamel extracellular… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effects of fluoride on rat dental enamel matrix proteinases.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Identification of CCAAT/Enhancer-binding Protein α as a Transactivator of the Mouse Amelogenin Gene*
Amelogenin expression is ameloblast-specific and developmentally regulated at the temporal and spatial levels. In a previous… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Expression of cytokeratin 14 in ameloblast-lineage cells of the developing tooth of rat, both in vivo and in vitro.
1992
1992
Localization of glycosylated matrix proteins in secretory porcine enamel and their possible functional roles in enamel mineralization.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Immunohistochemical demonstration of amelogenin penetration toward the dental pulp in the early stages of ameloblast development in rat molar tooth germs
In order to examine the synthesis and secretion of enamel protein by ameloblasts in their early stages of development… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Human and mouse cementum proteins immunologically related to enamel proteins.
1984
1984
Long-term (8 days) effects of exposure to low concentrations of fluoride on enamel formation in hamster tooth-germs in organ culture in vitro.
Review
1982
Review
1982
Antibodies to murine amelogenins: localization of enamel proteins during tooth organ development in vitro.
Abstract During mouse tooth development the secretory ameloblasts differentiate and produce a population of acidic glycoproteins… 
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