Effect of enhanced masticatory force on OPG, RANKL and MGF in alveolar bone of ovariectomized rats
Abstract Menopause induces oral bone loss, leading to various oral diseases. Mastication importantly affects bone metabolism in the jawbone. Objective: To analyze the effect of enhanced masticatory force on osteoprotegerin (OPG), receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B ligand (RANKL), and mecha...
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Language: | eng |
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2020
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572020000100431 |
Country: | Brazil |
Oai: | oai:scielo:S1678-77572020000100431 |