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Normal Neonatal Mandibular Growth Not Affected by Muscular Inactivity.

Authors :
JACOBS, RICHARD M.
Source :
Journal of Dental Research; Jul1972, Vol. 51 Issue 4, p950-952, 3p, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
1972

Abstract

A muscle relaxant and a central nervous system depressant were used to induce muscle paralysis in 10-day-old mice. The loss of muscular activity did not seem to alter the mandibular growth rate. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220345
Volume :
51
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Dental Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
36580238
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345720510043701