The possible role of estrogen in the incidence of temporomandibular disorders

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 564-567

  Wang, Jian ^a   Chao, Yonglie ^a   Wan, Qianbing ^a   Zhu, Zhimin ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE; BONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAW DISEASE; JOINT FUNCTION; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ESTROGENS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PAIN; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 50849124445     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2008.05.011     Document Type: Article

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