Histopathological and histomorphometrical effects of atorvastatin on experimental femoral cortical bone defect healing in rats
Background: Bone remodeling has always been the goal of surgeons for a long time. Recently, it was shown that statins that are commonly prescribed for lowering cholesterol also have beneficial effects on bone healing. Therefore, the present study was undertaken to evaluate the probable effects of at...
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Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-05-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-141&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |