RUNX-2, OPN and OCN expression induced by grey and white mineral trioxide aggregate in normal and hypertensive rats.
C M MartinsÍndia Olinta de Azevedo QueirozE ErvolinoLuciano Tavares Angelo CintraJoão Eduardo Gomes-FilhoPublished in: International endodontic journal (2017)
Hypertension decreased the immunostaining of RUNX-2, OPN and OCN biomarkers in response to MTA. Thus, hypertension can jeopardize the mineralization ability of MTA and may have a negative impact on endodontic treatment outcomes.