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Changes in the expression of aromatase, estrogen receptor α and β in mandibular condylar cartilage of rats induced by disordered occlusion

BACKGROUND: Estrogens play an important role in modulating the morphology and function of temporomandibular joints (TMJs), which is suggested to act via estrogen receptors (ERs). The present study was to investigate the expression of aggrecan, collagen type II (Col II), Col X, aromatase, ERα and ERβ...

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Autores principales: Yu, Shibin, Xing, Xianghui, Jiao, Kai, Sun, Lei, Liu, Lei, Wang, Meiqing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23020785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-190