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Fig. 5

From: Simvastatin attenuates tibial bone loss in rats with type 1 diabetes and periodontitis

Fig. 5

The effects of SIM on osteoclast formation and sclerostin expression in tibiae. a The number of TRAP-positive osteoclasts and b percentage of sclerostin-positive osteocytes in each group. Data are presented as the mean ± SE. *P < 0.05 compared with the C group, **P < 0.05. No number; OCs osteoclasts. (C, n = 6; day 3: DP, n = 6 and DPS, n = 7; day 10: DP, n = 4 and DPS, n = 4; day 20: DP, n = 7 and DPS, n = 9)

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