Histometric analysis of ligature-induced periodontitis in rats: a comparison of histological section planes

The purpose of this study was to analyze the histometry of ligature-induced periodontitis in rats at different histological section depths. Sixteen male adult Wistar rats were randomly assigned to two groups: ligature and control. In the ligature group, rats received a sterile 4/0 silk ligature arou...

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Main Authors: Tereza Aparecida Delle Vedove Semenoff, Alex Semenoff-Segundo, Álvaro Francisco Bosco, Maria José Hitomi Nagata, Valdir Gouveia Garcia, Eder Ricardo Biasoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2008-08-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572008000400005