Research Article
Force-Induced Nitric Oxide Promotes Osteogenic Activity during Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Mice
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Force-induced NO may regulate bone formation activity on the tension side during OTM. (a–c) Representative immunohistochemical images in the tension side of distal roots. (b, d) L-NMMA injections significantly repressed the expression of alkaline and promoted the expression of alkaline phosphatase in the periodontal ligament. . and . Bars and error bars show mean and standard error.
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