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Glomerular epithelial protein-1 promotes reparative dentin formation in vivo.

Journal of molecular histology · Pokharel E, Song MK, Rana B, Aryal YP, Kim TY, Kim JY, Jang JH, Lee JH, Kim MS, Yamamoto H, Hwang SM, An CH, Sohn WJ, An SY, Cho SJ, Ha JH, Jung JK, Kim JY · 2026-10-01

Researchers delivered a gene therapy vector carrying Glepp1 into pulp cavities in mice and found it significantly enhanced dentin bridge formation and mineralized tissue deposition, alongside increased expression of markers associated with mineralization and reduced inflammation.

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