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Research publications from UCSF Dentistry

UCSF School of Dentistry research spans the full spectrum of discovery—from uncovering the building blocks of life in cells and tissues, to developing new technologies, to advancing patient care.

Featured Publications

Discover how UCSF School of Dentistry researchers are contributing to global conversations in science and health through their latest publications.

Effect of incisor retraction magnitude and movement pattern on root resorption after premolar extraction in adults

Hengbing Zhang, Qian Jiang, Yangrui Wang, Mona Bajestan, Jialing Li, Huang Li

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Three-dimensional cellular dynamics and mandibular morphogenesis

Andreas Dauter, Sofia K Malhi, Lucas D Lo Vercio, Elizabeth C Barretto, Kim M T Nguyen, Cassidy Da Silva, Alejandro Gutierrez, Ralph S Marcucio, Benedikt Hallgrímsson

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Tumor Heterogeneity Induces Pro- and Anti-metastatic Myeloid Cell Phenotypes in Breast Cancer Lung Metastasis.

Authors include Andrei Goga

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

March 2026

Intestinal Stem Cells From Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Retain an Epigenetic Memory of Inflammation.

Authors include Michael Kattah

Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology

March 2026

Corporate Vectors of Chronic Disease - Using Internal Industry Documents to Craft Counterstrategies.

Authors include Cristin Kearns

The New England journal of medicine

March 2026

Vitamin D in Gut and Systemic Immune Tolerance and in Infections' Risk: An International Evidence-Based Consensus Statement.

Authors include Daniel Bikle

Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders

March 2026

Parasites trigger epithelial cell crosstalk to drive gut-brain signalling.

Authors include David Julius

Nature

March 2026

Structural energetics of cold sensitivity.

Authors include David Julius

Nature

March 2026

CRISPR tiling deletion screens reveal functional enhancers and allelic compensation effects (ACE) on SIN3A transcription.

Authors include Yin Shen

Nature communications

March 2026

Gene Expansion and Regulatory Rewiring Shape Sex-Biased Evolution of the Mouse Submandibular Gland Secretome.

Authors include Sarah Knox

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

March 2026

Adipose-driven complement-lipid reprogramming controls nociceptive vulnerability in obesity-associated osteoarthritis.

Authors include Kelsey Collins

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

March 2026

Integrating yoga into anatomy and clinical medicine education: A holistic approach to learning.

Authors include Barbie Klein

Anatomical sciences education

March 2026