The association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontal disease (PD) has been
the focus of numerous investigations driven by their common pathological features. RA is an …

Aim: Receptor activator of NF‐κB ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) are a system
of molecules that regulate bone resorption. This study aims to compare the levels of RANKL …

Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate, histologically and radiographically,
the effect of photodynamic therapy on the progression of experimentally induced periodontal …

Background and Objective: Receptor activator of nuclear factor‐κB ligand (RANKL) is
responsible for the induction of osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption, whereas its decoy …

Background: Inflammatory stimuli activate inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in a variety
of cell types, including osteoclasts (OC) and osteoblasts, resulting in sustained NO …

Background and Objective: Cyclosporine A treatment is important in the therapy of a number
of medical conditions; however, alveolar bone loss is an important negative side‐effect of …

Background: Recent studies have demonstrated that Tempol (4‐hydroxy‐2, 2, 6, 6‐
tetramethylpiperidine‐N‐oxyl), a cell membrane‐permeable radical scavenger, exerts …

There is evidence that the lack of metabolic control of obese patients may accelerate
periodontitis. The aim of this study was to evaluate radiographically the effect of cafeteria …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the alcohol consumption on
the periodontal bone support (PBS) in experimental periodontitis in rats. MATERIALS AND …

Kuo PJ, Tu HP, Chin YT, Lu SH, Chiang CY, Chen RY, Fu E. Cyclosporine‐A inhibits MMP‐2
and‐9 activities in the presence of Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide: an …