ArticleJournal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
Expression and ratio of receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand and osteoprotegerin following application of
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- The key role of RANKL and OPG as molecular biomarkers in bone remodeling associated with different grafts regarding socket preservation: A systematic review.Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences · 2026Review
- Expression of BMP-2, OPG, RANKL And Number of Osteoblasts After Application of Bovine Amniotic Membrane and Secretome Umbilical Cord in Wistar Rats.Nanotheranostics · 2026Article
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Abstract
Aims: The aim of this study was to analyze the induction effect of a combination of N. sativa and bovine bone graft on the expression and ratio of receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand expression (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) on alveolar bone socket preservation on days 7 and 14. Settings and Design: The research incorporated a posttest-only control group design. A total of 56 Cavia cobaya were divided into four groups: a control group, an N. sativa group, a bovine bone graft group, and a combined N. sativa and bovine bone graft group. Materials and Methods: The lower incisors of the C. cobaya were extracted with material subsequently being applied to the resulting socket. After the 7 Statistical Analysis Used: Statistical analysis was carried out using the one-way ANOVA and Tukey's honestly significant difference tests. Results: A combination of N. sativa and bovine bone graft reduced both RANKL expression and the RANKL/OPG ratio while increasing OPG expression in comparison to the other groups. In all the results obtained, the N. sativa and bovine bone graft combination was significant (P < 0.05) when compared to the control group on both the 7 Conclusion: A combination of N. sativa and bovine bone graft reduced both RANKL expression and the RANKL/OPG ratio while increasing OPG expression.
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