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HE staining of the dental pulp of rat upper incisor. The initiation of odontoblast differentiation is observed at the late bell stage, and the dental papillae cells that are in contact with the inner enamel epithelium differentiate into odontoblasts. AB, alveolar bone; D, dentin; DP, dental papilla; OB, odontoblasts; SR, stellate reticulum. Further details can be seen in the article by Kawashima and Okiji in this issue.

Source: Congenital Anomalies - July 1, 2016 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Tags: Issue Information Source Type: research