Osteoclastic expression of higher-level regulators NFATc1 and BCL6 in medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw secondary to bisphosphonate therapy: a comparison with osteoradionecrosis and osteomyelitis

Abstract Background With an increasing indication spectrum of antiresorptive drugs, the medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw secondary to bisphosphonate therapy [MRONJ (BP)] is continuously gaining clinical relevance. Impaired osteoclast function, accompanied by altered cell morphology and ex...

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Main Authors: Falk Wehrhan, Christian Gross, Kay Creutzburg, Kerstin Amann, Jutta Ries, Marco Kesting, Carol-Immanuel Geppert, Manuel Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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ORN
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-019-1819-1