Trabecular bone area and bone healing in spontaneously hypertensive rats: a histometric study

Clinical and experimental studies have demonstrated some negative effect of hypertension on bone mineral density. The aim of this study was to evaluate bone healing and trabecular bone area (TBA) in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), a well-established model of essential hypertension, when compa...

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Published in:	Brazilian Oral Research
Main Authors:	Marta Ferreira Bastos, Felipe Vilhena Brilhante, Joyce Pinho Bezerra, Carlos Alberto Silva, Poliana Mendes Duarte
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica - SBPqO 2010-06-01
Subjects:	Hypertension Bone remodeling Bone density Rats
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242010000200008