Differential expression of apoptosis-associated proteins in chondrocytes of the mandibular condyles of rabbits with anterior disk displacement.(DENTIST/SCIENTIST CORNER)

From: CRANIO: The Journal of Craniomandibular Practice | Date: April 1, 2008| Author: Feng, Jianying; Gu, Zhiyuan; Wu, Mengjie; Xiao, Jin | Copyright information

ABSTRACT: Apoptosis is a potential contributor to anterior disk displacement (ADD) in temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of key protein regulators involved in apoptosis in the chondrocytes of mandibular condyles with induced ADD in experimental animals. ADD was surgically induced in the left temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of 15 rabbits without opening their bursas. A sham operation was performed on the right TMJ without d...

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