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Using immunoperoxidase labeling with anticollagen antibodies and electron microscopy, the collagen fibrils constituting the matrix of human dentine were identified as type I collagen. Thus, the unique odontoblastic origin of dentinal collagen was confirmed.
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This work was supported by CNRS (RCP No. 533).
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Magloire, H., Joffre, A., Grimaud, J.A. et al. Identification of type I collagen fibrils in human dentine. Electron microscope immunotyping. Experientia 39, 169–171 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01958881
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