Effect of Atorvastatin on Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Male Wistar Rats

OBJECTIVES: Statins are used as cholesterol-lowering drugs by many patients and have been recently shown to affect bone metabolism. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of atorvastatinon on orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) in rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty-six adult male Sprague-Da...

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Autores principales: MirHashemi, Amir Hossein, Afshari, Maryam, Alaeddini, Mojgan, Etemad-Moghadam, Shahroo, Dehpour, Ahmadreza, Sheikhzade, Sedigheh, Akhoundi, Mohammad Sadegh Ahmad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4025431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24910664

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