Tumor necrosis factor-α enhances the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in a mouse orthodontic tooth movement model
Background/purpose: Tooth movement that is achieved using orthodontic mechanical principles relies on bone resorption which takes place on the compression side via osteoclasts. Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) has been known to affect osteoclast formation in orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). Vascular...
| Published in: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790221002026 |
