Effect of Iranian Propolis on Salivary Total Antioxidant Capacity in Gamma-irradiated Rats

Background and aims. The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of propolis were studied. Since saliva contains antioxidants and radiotherapy of the head and neck mainly affects the saliva, salivary antioxidant defensive mechanism is compromised with oxidative stress produced by radiation th...

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Main Authors: Sara Aghel, Mahdi Pourami, Ali Akbar Moghadamnia, Dariush Moslemi, Tahere Molania, Leila Ghassemi, Mina Motallebnejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/659/421