Plasma as an indicator of bone fluoride levels in rats chronically exposed to fluoride Plasma como um indicador dos níveis de flúor no osso em ratos expostos cronicamente ao flúor
OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the use of plasma, bone surface (periosteal) and whole bone as biomarkers of chronic fluoride (F) exposure. METHODS: Forty male Wistar rats were assigned to 4 groups (n=10/gr) that differed according to the F concentration they received in the drinking water. Groups 1...
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| Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2006-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Applied Oral Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572006000400005 |