The impact of bisphosphonates on the osteoblast proliferation and Collagen gene expression <it>in vitro</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bisphosphonates are widely used in the clinical treatment of bone diseases with increased bone resorption. In terms of side effects, they are known to be associated with osteonecrosis of the jaw (BONJ).</p> <p>The objecti...

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Main Authors: Ziebart Thomas, Merkel Christina, Yekta Sareh, Koch Felix, Smeets Ralf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/6/1/12