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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:313274 Du J, et al., The expression pattern of FHL2 during mouse molar development. J Mol Histol. 2012 Jun;43(3):289-95
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7441934
Gene symbol: Fhl2
Gene name: four and a half LIM domains 2
Antibody: anti-FHL2
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: bud stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: molar enamel organ Strong 1A
TS22: molar mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 1A Expression was detected in the mesenchyme underlying the enamel organ.

Specimen 1B: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: cap stage tooth Present 1B
TS22: molar Present 1B
TS22: enamel knot Strong 1B
TS22: inner enamel epithelium Strong 1B
TS22: outer enamel epithelium Strong 1B
TS22: stellate reticulum Strong 1B
TS22: dental papilla Present 1B
TS22: dental sac Present 1B

Specimen 1C: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: early bell stage tooth Present 1D , 1C
TS24: molar Present 1D , 1C
TS24: inner enamel epithelium Present 1D , 1C
TS24: outer enamel epithelium Present 1D , 1C
TS24: secondary enamel knot Present 1D , 1C
TS24: stratum intermedium Present 1D , 1C
TS24: stellate reticulum Absent 1D , 1C
TS24: dental papilla Present Regionally restricted 1D , 1C Positive staining gradually converged at some mesenchymal cells at the cusps of the dental papilla.

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: late bell stage tooth Present 1F , 1E
TS26: molar ameloblast Present Regionally restricted 1F , 1E Expression was detected in terminal differentiated ameloblasts.
TS26: molar terminally differentiated odontoblast Present 1E , 1F
TS26: stratum intermedium Present 1E , 1F

Specimen 2A: postnatal day 2.5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: molar ameloblast Present Regionally restricted 2A , 2C , 2B Expression was detected in the secretory and mature ameloblasts.
TS27: molar odontoblast Present 2C , 2A , 2B
TS27: enamel Present 2C , 2A , 2B
TS27: predentin Absent 2A , 2B , 2C

Specimen 2D: postnatal day 5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: molar ameloblast Present Regionally restricted 2E , 2D Expression was detected in the secretory and mature ameloblasts.
TS28: molar odontoblast Present 2D , 2F , 2E
TS28: enamel Present 2E , 2F , 2D
TS28: dentin Absent 2E , 2D , 2F

Specimen 3A: postnatal day 7 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: molar ameloblast Present 3A Expression was detected in mature ameloblasts.
TS28: molar odontoblast Present Regionally restricted 3B , 3A , 3C Expression was detected at the root furcation.
TS28: Hertwig's epithelial root sheath Present 3A

Specimen 3D: postnatal day 13.5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: molar epithelium Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression was detected in reduced dental epithelium.
TS28: alveolar process Present 3F , 3D
TS28: periodontal ligament Present 3F , 3D
TS28: molar odontoblast Present 3E , 3F , 3D Expression in odontoblasts was detected in both crown and root.
TS28: molar dental pulp odontoblast Present Regionally restricted 3E , 3F , 3D The only expression in dental pulp was in the odontoblasts.
TS28: blood vessel blood vessel endothelial cell Present Regionally restricted 3E , 3F , 3D


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05/07/2024
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