Evaluation of alveolar bone preservation and oxidative stress reduction with açai in Wistar rats with induced apical periodontitis.

Journal: International endodontic journal
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Abstract

AIM: This study aimed to investigate the effects of açai on bone and systemic damage caused by apical periodontitis (AP) in an animal model.

Authors

  • João Daniel Mendonça de Moura
    Department of Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • Vinicius Ruan Neves Dos Santos
    Laboratory of Functional and Structural Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • Leonardo Oliveira Bittencourt
    Laboratory of Functional and Structural Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • Fabrício Mezzomo Collares
    Dental Materials Laboratory, Department of Conservative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
  • Paulo Fernando Santos Mendes
    Laboratory of Functional and Structural Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • José Mario Matos-Sousa
    Laboratory of Functional and Structural Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • Beatriz Rodrigues Risuenho Penaido
    Laboratory of Functional and Structural Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • José Messias Perdigão
    Center for Valorization of Amazonian Bioactive Compounds, College of Biotechnology, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • Herve Rogez
    Center for Valorization of Amazonian Bioactive Compounds, College of Biotechnology, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • Rafael Rodrigues Lima
    Laboratory of Functional and Structural Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • Patricia de Almeida Rodrigues
    Department of Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.

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