Breadth of the mandibular condyle affected by disturbances of the sex hormones in ovariectomized and orchiectomized mice

Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 172-176

  Fujita, Tadashi ^a   Kawata, Toshitsugu ^a   Tokimasa, Chiyoko ^a   Kohno, Shinya ^a   Kaku, Masato ^a   Tanne, Kazuo ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breadth of the cartilage; Mandibular condyle; Orchiectomy; Ovariectomy; Trabecular bone volume

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244445245     PISSN: 16016335     EISSN: 16016343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0544.2001.040307.x     Document Type: Article

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