Influence of immunosuppression on the progression of experimental periodontitis and on healthy periodontal tissue: A rat in vivo study

Background. The potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties of glucocorticoids (GCs) might influence the progression of some disorders, such as periodontitis. Hence, this study aimed to investigate the influence of dexamethasone (DEX) on the alveolar bone loss (ABL) of healthy and peri...

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Main Authors: Juliano Milanezi de Almeida, Henrique Rinaldi Matheus, Luiz Guilherme Fiorin, Elisa Mara Abreu Furquim, David Jonathan Rodrigues Gusman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:https://joddd.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/joddd-15-94.pdf