Archives of Oral Biology
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 210-214 , March 2010

Immunocytochemical detection of dentine matrix protein 1 in experimentally induced reactionary and reparative dentine in rat incisors

  • Marcio Cajazeira Aguiar

      Affiliations

    • Division of Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Av. Prof. Lineu Prestes 2227, Cidade Universitaria, 05508-900 São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Department of Biomorphology, Institute of Health Sciences, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil
    • ,
  • Victor E. Arana-Chavez

      Affiliations

    • Division of Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Av. Prof. Lineu Prestes 2227, Cidade Universitaria, 05508-900 São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +55 11 3091 7840; fax: +55 11 3091 7842.

,Accepted 15 January 2010.

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PII: S0003-9969(10)00024-5

doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2010.01.005

Archives of Oral Biology
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 210-214 , March 2010

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