Journal of dental research
Injury-Activated ERMs Undergo EMT and May Contribute to Periodontal Repair.
B Liu, F Hermans, F Aellos, J Dworan, E Chang, A Clavelier, N Ranjith, S A Millan, M M Torabi, I Lambrichts, J A Helms
Published: 202510.1177/00220345251397858
Abstract
Once considered vestigial structures, epithelial rests of Malassez (ERMs) have recently been implicated in periodontal repair, largely based on their location in the periodontal ligament space, adjacent to damaged tissues. This study decodes what ERM…
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