Intermittent hypoxia causes mandibular growth retardation and macroglossia in growing rats
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2016.02.033
Abstract: Introduction: In this study, we aimed to examine the role of intermittent hypoxia (IH) in dentofacial morphologic changes in growing rats. Methods: Seven‐week‐old male rats were exposed to IH at 20 cycles per hour (nadir… read more here.
Keywords: group; rats intermittent; growing rats; growth ... See more keywords