Curcumin ameliorates alveolar bone destruction of experimental periodontitis by modulating osteoclast differentiation, activation and function
This study evaluated as to whether curcumin (CCM) could ameliorate alveolar bone destruction in vivo and dissect its mechanism in vitro. The tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) activity, TRAP staining, quantitative RT-PCR, gelatin zymography, actin-ring formation, and pits formation assay wer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616000281 |