Journal of Endodontics
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 22-25 , January 2008

Correlation between the Expression of c-Fos and Osteoclasts in Induced Periapical Lesions in Rats

  • Jing Yang, DDS
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  • Bin Peng, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to Dr Bin Peng, Key Laboratory of Oral Biomedical Engineering of Ministry of Education, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, 237 Luoyu Road, Wuhan City, P. R. China 430079.

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doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2007.07.034

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 22-25 , January 2008

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