Expression of RANKL mRNA during Root Resorption Induced by Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Rats

Objective: Receptor activator for nuclear factor kappa B ligand (RANKL), which is alsocalled osteoclast differentiation factor, is an important regulatory factor in osteoclastmaturation. Knowledge of bone and cementum similarities and RANKL role in bone resorptionsuggests the possibility of a role f...

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Main Authors: Massoud Seifi, Maryam Jessri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2009-01-01
Series:Cell Journal
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Online Access:http://celljournal.org/library/upload/article/Seifi.pdf