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Atorvastatin Decreases Bone Loss, Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Experimental Periodontitis

The aim of this study is to determine the effects of Atorvastatin treatment, an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, in periodontal disease. Male Wistar albino rats were randomly divided into five groups of ten rats each: (1) non-ligated treatment (NL), (2) ligatur...

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Autores principales: de Araújo, Raimundo Fernandes, Souza, Tatiana Oliveira, de Moura, Lígia Moreno, Torres, Kerginaldo Paulo, de Souza, Lélia Batista, Alves, Maria do Socorro Costa Feitosa, Rocha, Hugo Oliveira, de Araújo, Aurigena Antunes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3794930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075322