Effect of sex steroids on bone formation in an orthopedically expanded suture in rats

Birlik, Muhammet; BABACAN, HASAN; Cevit, Ruhiye; Gurler, Birol

doi:10.1007/s00056-016-0021-9

Effect of sex steroids on bone formation in an orthopedically expanded suture in rats

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Birlik M., BABACAN H., Cevit R., Gurler B.

JOURNAL OF OROFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS-FORTSCHRITTE DER KIEFERORTHOPADIE, vol.77, no.2, pp.94-103, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 77 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1007/s00056-016-0021-9
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OROFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS-FORTSCHRITTE DER KIEFERORTHOPADIE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.94-103
Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective The purpose of this work was to evaluate the effects of sex steroids on bone formation in response to midpalatal suture expansion by means of histological and immunohistochemical examinations and computed tomography (CT).