Open AccessThe biological mechanisms of PCNA and BMP in TMJ adaptive remodeling
Author(s) -
Zoe Potres Barnouti,
Payam Owtad,
Gang Shen,
Peter Petocz,
M. Ali Darendeliler
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/091609-522.1
Subject(s) - proliferating cell nuclear antigen , condyle , bone morphogenetic protein 2 , fossa , cartilage , temporomandibular joint , bone morphogenetic protein , medicine , anatomy , pathology , immunohistochemistry , dentistry , biology , biochemistry , gene , in vitro
To histologically and immunohistochemically assess the pattern of expression of bone morphogenic proteins 2 and 4 (BMP2/4) and proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) in response to bite jumping appliances in the condylar cartilage and the glenoid fossa.