Effect of avocado/soybean unsaponifiables on periodontal repair in rats with arthritis and induced periodontitis

• Main Authors: Jackeline do Nascimento Tsurumaki (Author), Luiz Guilherme Freitas de Paula (Author), Sabrina Garcia de Aquino (Author), Elcio Marcantonio Jr (Author), Guilherme José Pimentel Lopes de Oliveira (Author), Rosemary Adriana Chiérici Marcantonio (Author)
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• Published: University of São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of avocado/soybean unsaponifiables (ASU) on periodontal repair in rats with induced periodontitis and arthritis. Methodology: Forty-five rats were submitted to periodontitis induction by insertion of ligatures into the upper second molars,...