Therapeutic Effects of Sildenafil on Experimental Mandibular Fractures


Cakir-Ozkan N., Bereket M. C., Sener I., Alici O., Kabak Y. B., Önger M. E.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.27, no.3, pp.615-620, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0000000000002527
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.615-620
  • Keywords: Bone healing, mandibular fractures, sildenafil, BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS, DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS, GROWTH-FACTOR, NITRIC-OXIDE, EXPRESSION, RATS, CYR61, CELLS
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: No previous studies have examined the effect of sildenafil on fracture healing. This study was designed to investigate the effect of sildenafil on the fracture healing process.