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In vitro Collagen Synthesis of Tooth Germs from Newborn Rats with Protein-Energy Malnutrition

Oral Science Research Laboratories, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

Henry M. Mallek

Oral Science Research Laboratories, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

Sanford A. Miller

Oral Science Research Laboratories, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

Mineralization and matrix formation are closely related processes in the growth and development of both incisor and molar tooth germs. Addition of ascorbic acid does not affect in vitro collagen synthesis of tooth germs from protein-energy malnourished rats.

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Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 58, No. 7, 1717-1721 (1979)
DOI: 10.1177/00220345790580071301


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