Effects of Lithium Chloride and Nitric Oxide Inhibitor on Orthodontic Tooth Movement in the Rat
Orthodontic tooth movement in a rodent model is reduced by lithium chloride (LiCl), a mood-stabilizing agent with antithyroid effects. Considering the established inhibitory effect of N(omega)-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) on orthodontic tooth movement and the possible role of nitric oxide...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/8/3607 |