Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of the cyclooxygenase pathway inhibitor and nitric oxide synthase inhibitor in the reduction of alveolar bone loss in ligature induced periodontitis in rats: An experimental study | Zendy

Rekha Jagadish | Zendy; Dhoom Singh Mehta | Zendy

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Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of the cyclooxygenase pathway inhibitor and nitric oxide synthase inhibitor in the reduction of alveolar bone loss in ligature induced periodontitis in rats: An experimental study

Author(s) -

Rekha Jagadish,

Dhoom Singh Mehta

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of indian society of periodontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309

H-Index - 28

eISSN - 0975-1580

pISSN - 0972-124X

DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.128216

Subject(s) - dental alveolus , medicine , periodontitis , nitric oxide synthase , bone resorption , diclofenac sodium , nitric oxide , cyclooxygenase , pharmacology , pathology , dentistry , enzyme , chemistry , biochemistry

Alveolar bone loss is the most striking feature of periodontal disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a cyclooxygenase (COX) pathway inhibitor and nitric oxide synthase (NOS) inhibitor in the reduction of alveolar bone loss in an experimental periodontal disease (EPD) model.

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