Effects of continuous glucocorticoid infusion on the progression of dentinal caries in growing rats

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 276-280

  Huumonen, Sisko ^a   Larmas, Markku ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dentin; Glucocorticoids; Rats

Indexed keywords

CORTISONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; ODONTOBLAST; RAT; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031729267     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000163598428446     Document Type: Article

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