Effect of gamma rays on the bone repair process in rats with estrogen deficiency Efeito da radiação gama no processo de reparo ósseo em ratas com deficiência de estrógeno

• Main Authors: Mariliani Chicarelli (Author), Flávia Maria de Moraes Ramos (Author), Flávio Ricardo Manzi (Author), Pedro Duarte Novaes (Author), Frab Norberto Bóscolo (Author), Solange Maria de Almeida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2007-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed at evaluating the bone repair process in ovariectomized rats submitted to an irradiation procedure. For this purpose, one hundred rats were randomly divided in four experimental groups: control, ovariectomized, irradiated and irradiated/ovariectomized. A bone defect was made on all...