CV Lattes
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Abstract
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether systemic administration of berberine will reduce the progression of experimental periodontitis (EP) in obese rats. Ninety male rats (Rattus novergicus albinus, Wistar) will be used and randomly assigned to three experimental groups. All groups will be subjected to obesity induction by a cafeteria diet for 12 weeks before starting the admini…