Effect of purple yam (Dioscorea alata) on the degree and rate of tooth movement in guinnea pigs

Purple yam has recently been researched for possible treatment and benefits for patients diagnosed with osteoporosis. It is believed to contain phytoestrogenic compounds that may have the ability to inhibit PTH-induced bone resorption and osteoclastic activity. The present study determined the effec...

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Main Author: Gumawid, Alphon Andrew S.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
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