Levels of RANKL and OPG in gingival crevicular fluid during orthodontic tooth movement and effect of compression force on releases from periodontal ligament cells <i>in vitro</i>

Y Nishijima, Masaru Yamaguchi, T Kojima, Norihito Aihara, R. Nakajima, Kiyoto Kasai

Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research · 2006 · 190 citations · 32 references

Abstract

The results obtained suggest that the changes of amount of RANKL and OPG may be involved in bone resorption as a response to compression force.

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