Skip to content

Study on Molecular Characteristics in Patients with Jaw Bone Necrosis Caused by Bisphosphonates

Molecular Expression Signatures of Angiogenesis, Inflammation, and Osteogenesis in Patients with Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (BRONJ)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600125664
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-05-29
Start date
2026-05-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw

Interventions

Case group:None
Control group:None

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of the Army Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meets the 2022 AAOMS BRONJ diagnostic criteria (exposed bone > 8 weeks, history of bisphosphonate use); 2. Has a long-term bisphosphonate history (intravenous ZA >= 5 times or oral >= 12 months); 3. Plans to undergo necrotic bone resection; 4. Age >= 18 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of head and neck radiotherapy; 2. Primary or metastatic tumors in the jaw; 3. Anti-angiogenic targeted therapy within 3 years; 4. Long-term use of glucocorticoids (>= 3 months and equivalent prednisone >= 7.5 mg/day or cumulative > 1 g); 5. Diabetes; 6. Continuous use of NSAIDs/COX-2 inhibitors for more than 7 days for the past 4 weeks.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Immunofluorescence expression scores of vascular molecules, inflammatory-NETs molecules, and osteogenic molecules;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The rate of empty lacunae in HE staining;Volume of necrotic bone;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Kun

The Second Affiliated Hospital of the Army Medical University

dentalimplants@163.com+86 23 68774645

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026