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Increased vertical dimension effects on masseter muscle fiber phenotype during maturation.
The Angle orthodontist - 1 Jan 2013
Widmer Charles, Nguyen Vo Danh, Chiang Harmeet, Morris-Wiman Joyce
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine changes in mouse myosin heavy chain (MyHC) protein expression that may occur with a clinically relevant vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) increase. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Six CD-1 male mice (age: 6 weeks) underwent a 10% bite opening to replicate the clinical condition...
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