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Suppressing a gene by using its antibody can lead to tooth growth: animal study

u-fukui.ac.jp 5 min read

Tooth loss is a widespread problem in adults and results in poor quality of life. Currently, solutions to this problem include artificial teeth and implants. But these aren’t as good as “real teeth,” and they don’t markedly improve quality of life. Now, scientists from Japan have made a discovery that can make…

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