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

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
Subjects:
Nitric oxide
Infammation
Root canal irrigants
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572011000200006

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