The effect of vitamin D deficiency on the RANKL/OPG ratio in rats

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of vitamin D deficiency on the RANKL/OPG ((Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa B Ligand/Osteoprotegerin) ratio in the serum blood levels. Sixteen Wistar rats were divided into 2 groups: a control group (C) and an experimental group (E). The gr...

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Published in:	Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Main Authors:	Rawan M. Khalaf, Abdullazez A. Almudhi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-03-01
Subjects:	Vitamin D deficiency RANKL OPG RANKL/OPG ratio PTH Calcium
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426822000100