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Quote:Tests on mice and ferrets suggest that blocking a protein called USAG-1 can awaken the third set.

This research is most likely gojng to fail.

There is a areason why our body stop the growth of teeth.

To prevent us from.having too many teeth.

If you inhibit this protein you cant control where the teeth is coming out from the gums.  There is a genetic defect that does what this drug is trying to do and the results is not good.
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The teeth anyhow grow in mouth not nice lah....
(14-12-2024, 08:18 AM)sgbuffett Wrote: [ -> ]This research is most likely gojng to fail.

There is a areason why our body stop the growth of teeth.

To prevent us from.having too many teeth.

If you inhibit this protein you cant control where the teeth is coming out from the gums.  There is a genetic defect that does what this drug is trying to do and the results is not good.
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Scary,  the teeth might grow out from the skull or chin.    Big Grin
Regrow teeth for old people but no strength to bite leh..