Plakophilin-1, a Novel Wnt Signaling Regulator, Is Critical for Tooth Development and Ameloblast Differentiation

• Kanako Miyazaki ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kanako Miyazaki, Keigo Yoshizaki

  ¶‡ These authors are first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Section of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Keigo Yoshizaki ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kanako Miyazaki, Keigo Yoshizaki

  * E-mail: fukumoto@dent.tohoku.ac.jp (SF); yosizaki@dent.kyushu-u.ac.jp (KY)

  ¶‡ These authors are first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Section of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Chieko Arai,

  Affiliation Section of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Aya Yamada,

  Affiliation Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Department of Oral Health and Development Sciences, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Sendai, Japan

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• Kan Saito,

  Affiliation Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Department of Oral Health and Development Sciences, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Sendai, Japan

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• Masaki Ishikawa,

  Affiliation Operative Dentistry, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Sendai, Japan

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• Han Xue,

  Affiliation Section of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Keita Funada,

  Affiliation Section of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Naoto Haruyama,

  Affiliation Section of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Yoshihiko Yamada,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Biology, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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• Satoshi Fukumoto ,

  * E-mail: fukumoto@dent.tohoku.ac.jp (SF); yosizaki@dent.kyushu-u.ac.jp (KY)

  Affiliation Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Department of Oral Health and Development Sciences, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Sendai, Japan

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• Ichiro Takahashi

  Affiliation Section of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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