Effect of sumac extract on serum oxidative status, RANKL/OPG system and alveolar bone loss in experimental periodontitis in rats

Objectives Sumac (Rhus coriaria L.) is widely used spice which has several properties such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial. The purpose of this animal study was to evaluate the effects of sumac extract on levels of receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B ligand (RANKL), oste...

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Main Authors: Mehmet SAĞLAM, Serhat KÖSEOĞLU, Mükerrem HATİPOĞLU, Hacı Hasan ESEN, Ekrem KÖKSAL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572015000100033&lng=en&tlng=en