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  • Proteins in tooth enamel offer window into human wellness


    Proteins in tooth enamel offer window into human wellness

    Proteins in tooth enamel offer window into human wellness

    "We see certain individuals, especially children, with very high levels of immunoglobulins, which the body uses to battle disease, and C-reactive protein, which people produce when they are under stress," said Jelmer Eerkens, an anthropology professor at University of California, Davis and one of the corresponding authors on the paper.