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Clinical efficacy of subgingivally delivered simvastatin gel in chronic periodontitis patients

BACKGROUND: Simvastatin (SMV), a new locally delivered drug of class statins, is a specific competitive inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A reductase. Statins, besides having lipid-lowering abilities, also have pleiotropic effects like host modulation and bone regeneration. The prese...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Swati, Chaubey, Krishna Kumar, Chaubey, Abhinav, Agarwal, Vikas, Madan, Ellora, Agarwal, Manvi Chandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28298823
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.194270

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