Skeletal effects of the alteration of masseter muscle function

Mayne Robert J.; van der Poel Chris; Woods Michael G.; Lynch Gordon S.

doi:10.21307/aoj-2020-154

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Nov 2015)

Skeletal effects of the alteration of masseter muscle function

Mayne Robert J.,
van der Poel Chris,
Woods Michael G.,
Lynch Gordon S.

Affiliations

Mayne Robert J.: *Orthodontic Unit, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
van der Poel Chris: †Department of Physiology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Woods Michael G.: +Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit, Melbourne Health and Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
Lynch Gordon S.: †Department of Physiology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2020-154
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 31, no. 2
pp. 184 – 194

Abstract

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To investigate the effects of muscle denervation and the introduction of the β2-adrenoceptor agonist, formoterol, on the relationship between muscles and underlying skeletal growth.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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