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The new teeth are rooted in a band of tissue called the dental lamina that is present in the jaw but has never been documented elsewhere.

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This usually happens in a part of our gut called the lamina propria.

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There is some evidence for this idea, such as neuroimaging work in people that have identified activity in the lamina terminalis in response to thirst.

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The laminae of phyllo dough look pale, but they crackle wonderfully against the honey-rich nut fillings.

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Tight junctions are disrupted, enabling microbes to cross from the lumen into the lamina propria.

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