Systemic low-dose doxycycline and alendronate administration and serum interleukin-1beta, osteocalcin, and C-reactive protein levels in rats.
Articles > Article · 2005
Authors: Zeki Eralp BUDUNELİ, Nurcan Gülsüm BUDUNELİ, S VARDAR-SENGUL, L KARDESLER, FATMA GÜL ATİLLA, D LAPPIN, DF KINANE
JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2005, vol 76, pp 1927-1933
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2005.76.11.1927
Summary
Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of systemic administration of low-dose doxycycline and a bisphosphonate, alendronate, on serum levels of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), osteocalcin (OC), and C-reactive protein (CRP) in experimental periodontitis in rats.