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photo of Ascl3-containing cells (in red) from submandibular salivary gland.

Marker of Salivary Progenitor Cells Identified
Researchers have long suspected that progenitor cells help to maintain adult salivary glands.  A team of scientists now have identified a marker for them.

photo of neural crest cells

Facing the Future
Over the next several months, NIDCR looks ahead in a series of interviews with grantees and intramural scientists. They explain some of the scientific challenges before them and present their visions of research advances to come.

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