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Morphological and Histopathological Changes in Orofacial Structures of Experimentally Developed Acromegaly-Like Rats: An Overview

Tongue enlargement and mandibular prognathism are clinically recognized in almost all patients with acromegaly. An acromegaly-like rat model recently developed by exogenous administration of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) was used to investigate morphological and histopathological changes in o...

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Autores principales: Iikubo, Masahiro, Kojima, Ikuho, Sakamoto, Maya, Kobayashi, Akane, Ikeda, Hidetoshi, Sasano, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22518118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/254367