Eicosanoids: physiology update and orthodontic implications
The eicosanoids are members of a group of substances comprising prostaglandins and Ieukotrienes which are released by a host of mechanical, thermal, bacterial and other insults and contribute importantly to the signs and genesis of inflammation (Brain and Williams 1990, Dusting 1989 Moncada et al. 1...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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1991-10-01
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| Series: | Australasian Orthodontic Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1991-0021 |