The pig as an experimental model for clinical craniofacial research

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 269-279

  Stembirek J ^a,b   Kyllar, M ^c   Putnova I ^c   Stehlik L ^c   Buchtova M ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Experimental animal model; Mandible; Maxilla; Oral cavity; Pig; Teeth

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2;

BONE REGENERATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HISTORY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; JAW DISEASE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE DISEASE; ORBIT DISEASE; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SKULL DISEASE; SWINE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MOUTH; NOSE; NOSE DISEASES; ORBITAL DISEASES; SKULL; STOMATOGNATHIC DISEASES; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 84872468322     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/la.2012.012062     Document Type: Review

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