Boric acid inhibits alveolar bone loss in rat experimental periodontitis through diminished bone resorption and enhanced osteoblast formation

Background/purpose: Inhibition of bone resorption is essential for periodontal treatment. Recently, it has been suggested that boric acid suppresses periodontitis, but the mechanism of this inhibition is still not well understood. Therefore, to analyze the cellular response to boric acid administrat...

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Main Authors: Nazmus Shalehin, Akihiro Hosoya, Hiroaki Takebe, Md Riasat Hasan, Kazuharu Irie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S199179021930858X