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ArticleBMC oral health2025

Nuclear factor I-C regulates enamel and dentin formation via the Sonic hedgehog signaling pathway in mouse incisors.

Rui Zhang, Ruiqi Li, Xiaofeng Huang

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Article in BMC oral health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Rui ZhangDepartment of Stomatology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 95 Yong'an Road, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100050, China.
Ruiqi LiDepartment of Stomatology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 95 Yong'an Road, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100050, China.
Xiaofeng HuangDepartment of Stomatology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 95 Yong'an Road, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100050, China. huangxf1998@163.com.

Funding

Beijing Natural Science Foundation 7252026the National Natural Science Foundation of China 82071141
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundTooth development involves interactions between epithelium and mesenchyme conducted via multiple signaling molecules. This study aimed to investigate the roles of Nuclear factor I-C (NFIC) and Sonic hedgehog (SHH) in regulating enamel and dentin formation in mouse incisors.

methodsNfic gene knockout (Nfic

resultsAfter PN3.5, mandibular incisor volumes were smaller in Nfic

conclusionEnamel and dentin formation in mouse incisors is regulated by NFIC via SHH as a downstream target.

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Dental EnamelDentinDentinogenesisHedgehog ProteinsIncisorNFI Transcription FactorsSignal TransductionAmelogeninAnimalsDentin SialophosphoproteinExtracellular Matrix ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutOdontogenesisPhosphoproteinsSialoglycoproteinsAmelogeninDentin SialophosphoproteinExtracellular Matrix ProteinsHedgehog ProteinsNFI Transcription FactorsPhosphoproteinsShh protein, mouseSialoglycoproteinsDentin formationEnamelIncisorNFICSHHTooth development

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PMID40604653
PMCPMC12224396

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