#  Shrinking gel prompts tooth tissue formation 

 





March 05, 2014

 

 

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A bit of pressure from a new shrinking, sponge-like gel is all it takes to turn transplanted unspecialized cells into cells that lay down minerals and begin to form teeth.

[SEAS News](http://www.seas.harvard.edu/news/2014/03/shrinking-gel-prompts-tooth-tissue-formation)



 

 

 



 

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