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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Nov 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Periodontal Res. 1999 Oct;34(7):420–424. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0765.1999.tb02276.x

Table 1.

Timed and spatial expression of proteins by follicle cells, PDL cells and cementoblasts during tooth root formation

Probe d 19–25 26–31 32–adult
DF DF CM PDL CM
Type I Col + + + + +
Type XII Col + −/+ + +
OPN + −/+ +
BSP + +
OC + +

DF = dental follicle; CM = cementoblast; PDL = periodontal ligament; Col = collagen; OPN = osteopontin; BSP = bone sialoprotein: OC = osteocalcin. Symbols: − no response; + response; −/+ very weak response.