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Therapeutic Effects of Melatonin on Alveolar Bone Resorption After Experimental Periodontitis in Rats: A Biochemical and Immunohistochemical Study

Taner Arabacı, Eda Kermen, Seçkin Özkanlar, Oğuz Köse, Adem Kara, Alper Kızıldağ, Şuayip Burak Duman, Ebru İbişoğlu

Journal of Periodontology · 2015 · 83 citations · 36 references

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Abstract

This study reveals that melatonin treatment significantly inhibits regional alveolar bone resorption and contributes to periodontal healing in an experimental periodontitis rat model.

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Osteoprotegerin Ligand Is a Cytokine that Regulates Osteoclast Differentiation and Activation

David L. Lacey, Emma Timms, Hong‐Lin Tan et al. · Cell · 1998 · 5.4K citations · Full text

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Measurement of Cutaneous Inflammation: Estimation of Neutrophil Content with an Enzyme Marker

Peter P. Bradley, Dennis A. Priebat, Robert D. Christensen et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1982 · 3.6K citations · Full text

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Gingival crevicular fluid levels of RANKL and OPG in periodontal diseases: implications of their relative ratio

Nagihan Bostancı, Tunç İlgenli, Gülnur Emingil et al. · Journal Of Clinical Periodontology · 2007 · 288 citations

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Calcium and the Risk For Periodontal Disease

Mieko Nishida, Sara G. Grossi, Robert G. Dunford et al. · Journal of Periodontology · 2000 · 228 citations