Determination of Growth Rates by Tetracycline Labeling in Young Guinea Pig Mandibles
- 1 May 1970
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Dental Research
- Vol. 49 (5) , 1099-1103
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345700490051701
Abstract
Tetracycline-labeled regions of undecalcified sections of the mandibles of 22 young male guinea pigs were measured with a planimeter to assess bone-forming activity. There were statistically significant age-associated differences and differential growth in various regions.Keywords
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