The influence of cigarette smoke inhalation on bone density: a radiographic study in rats Influência da fumaça de cigarro na densidade óssea: estudo radiográfico em ratos

The influence of cigarette smoke inhalation on bone density: a radiographic study in rats Influência da fumaça de cigarro na densidade óssea: estudo radiográfico em ratos

The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of cigarette smoke inhalation (CSI) and its cessation on tibiae bone quality. Forty-one male Wistar rats were randomly assigned to one of the following groups: Group 1 - control (n = 14), Group 2 - 3 months of CSI and 2 months without exposure to C...

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Main Authors: João Batista César-Neto, Bruno Braga Benatti, Flávio Ricardo Manzi, Enilson Antônio Sallum, Antônio Wilson Sallum, Francisco Humberto Nociti Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2005-03-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
Subjects:
Tabagismo
Densidade óssea
Ratos Wistar
Smoking
Bone density
Rats
Wistar
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