Effects of simvastatin gel on bone regeneration in alveolar defects in miniature pigs

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 3953-3958

  Chen, Shan ^a   Yang, Jun Ying ^a   Zhang, Sheng Yan ^a   Feng, Lei ^a   Ren, Jing ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alveolar defects; Bone regeneration; Miniature pigs; Simvastatin methylcellulose gel

Indexed keywords

METHYLCELLULOSE; SIMVASTATIN;

ALVEOLAR BONE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE REGENERATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; GEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MINIPIG; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOLYSIS; PREMOLAR TOOTH; TREATMENT DURATION;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ANIMALS; BONE REGENERATION; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION, PERIODONTAL; SIMVASTATIN; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

EID: 84862952692     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2011.23.021     Document Type: Article

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