Simvastatin prevents alveolar bone loss in an experimental rat model of periodontitis after ovariect...
Simvastatin prevents alveolar bone loss in an experimental rat model of periodontitis after ovariectomy
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Xu, Xin-chen , Chen, Hui , Zhang, Xi , Zhai, Zan-jing , Liu, Xu-qiang , Qin, An and Lu, Er-yi
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease characterized by the loss of connective tissue and alveolar bone. There is an increasing evidence that periodontitis is associated with a number of chronic disease, including osteoporosis. Periodontitis and osteoporosis are both bone destructive diseases and of high prevalence in adult population. Osteoporos...
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Simvastatin prevents alveolar bone loss in an experimental rat model of periodontitis after ovariectomy
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4192445
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4192445
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1479-5876
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1479-5876
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10.1186/s12967-014-0284-0
