Effect of nitric oxide inhibitor and donor substances on the infammatory process caused by endodontic irrigants

Nitric oxide (NO) has been considered a key molecule in infammation. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of treatment with L-NAME and sodium nitroprussiate, substances that inhibit and release NO, respectively, on tissue tolerance to endodontic irrigants. MATERIAL AND METHODS...

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Main Authors: Luciana Malheiro de Brito, Cláudia de Moura Carreira, Denise Pontes Raldi, José Luiz Lage-Marques, Sandra Márcia Habitante, Wilson Abraão Saad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572011000200006