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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2006; 12(7): 1144-1148
Published online Feb 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i7.1144
Table 4 Effects of fluoride on apoptosis in rat oral mucosal cells and hepatocytes (mean±SD)
GroupsOral mucosal cells (%)Hepatocytes (%)
Control5.61 ± 1.985.72 ± 1.82
Fluoride13.63 ± 1.81 b12.76 ± 1.67 b