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ArticleActa odontologica Scandinavica2025

Effect of resveratrol on the antioxidant enzyme pathway and alveolar bone loss in experimental periodontitis.

Yasemin Sezgin, Mehtap Bilgin Çetin, Yunus Kasim Terzi, Özlem Darcansoy İşeri, Hilal Erinanç, Feride İffet Şahin, Batuhan Bakırarar, İdil Özerkliğ, Şule Bulut, Nilgün Özlem Alptekin

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Yasemin SezginDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Sciences, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Doha, Qatar. yasemin_tocak@hotmail.com.
Mehtap Bilgin ÇetinDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.
Yunus Kasim TerziDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.
Özlem Darcansoy İşeriDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science and Letters, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.
Hilal ErinançDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University, Konya, Turkey.
Feride İffet ŞahinDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.
Batuhan BakırararProcess Management Coordinator/Biostatistician, ADO Group, Antalya, Turkey.
İdil ÖzerkliğDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.
Şule BulutDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.
Nilgün Özlem AlptekinDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.

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Abstract

objectiveThe purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of resveratrol in a rat model of experimental periodontitis by assessing alveolar bone loss along with catalase and glutathione peroxidase mRNA expression and enzymatic activity in gingival tissue. MATERIAL AND

methodsExperimental periodontitis was induced in 34 male Sprague-Dawley rats by placing silk ligatures bilaterally around mandibular first molars. Then the animals were randomly divided into two groups: placebo (n = 17) and resveratrol (n = 17). The placebo group received a placebo solution, while the resveratrol group received 10 mg/kg resveratrol daily via oral gavage for 30 days. Alveolar bone loss was measured on microscopic photographs of stained tissue sections. Gingival enzyme activity levels were determined by enzyme-specific reactions and mRNA levels were assessed using semiquantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

resultsSystemic resveratrol administration significantly reduced alveolar bone loss (440.87 ± 142.24 μm) compared to the placebo group (897.06 ± 383.59 μm) (p < 0.001). Catalase and glutathione peroxidase activities were also significantly higher in the resveratrol group (p < 0.001).

conclusionsResveratrol appears to be effective in reducing alveolar bone loss in experimental periodontitis, potentially through its antioxidant properties. These findings suggest that resveratrol may offer clinical benefit as an adjunct to periodontal therapy.

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Alveolar Bone LossAntioxidantsPeriodontitisStilbenesAnimalsCatalaseGlutathione PeroxidaseMaleRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyResveratrolAntioxidantsCatalaseGlutathione PeroxidaseResveratrolStilbenes

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PMCPMC12777216

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