Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 2 , Pages 260-267 , February 2010

Effect of Intermittent Systemic Administration of Recombinant Parathyroid Hormone (1-34) on Mandibular Fracture Healing in Rats

  • Henry H. Rowshan, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Chief Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA; and Currently, Chief, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ft Irwin, CA
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  • Mary A. Parham, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Chief of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Clinical Investigation, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA
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  • Dale A. Baur, DDS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Baur: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals, 2123 Abington Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106-4905
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  • RaeLynn D. McEntee, BBA

      Affiliations

    • Research Specialist, Department of Clinical Investigation, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA
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  • Eugene Cauley

      Affiliations

    • Registered Animal Technician, Department of Clinical Investigation, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA
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  • Dane T. Carriere

      Affiliations

    • Research Specialist, Department of Clinical Investigation, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA
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  • Joseph C. Wood, PhD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Chief, Department of Clinical Investigation, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA
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  • William J. Demsar, DMD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA
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  • Jose M. Pizarro, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Officer in Charge, Department of Clinical Investigation, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA

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 This research was supported by internal funding from Southeast Regional Dental Command and Dental Activity and Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center. The views of the authors do not purport to reflect the position of the Department of the Army or Department of Defense (paragraph 4-3), AR 360-5.

PII: S0278-2391(09)01749-2

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.09.045

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 2 , Pages 260-267 , February 2010