Scientists probe cyst fluid for clues to jaw cyst origins

NCT ID NCT07171151

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Harran University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This observational study will analyze fluid from jaw cysts in 25 people to measure specific proteins (MMP-8, MMP-9, RANKL, MIP-1alpha). The goal is to learn more about how these cysts develop. Participants undergo no extra procedures beyond standard care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this study could reveal how jaw cysts develop, potentially pointing toward better diagnosis or future treatments.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early observational study with only 25 participants. It measures biomarkers, not treatments, so it won't directly change patient care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

odontogenic cyst

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BIOMARKERS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Harran University, Faculty of Dentistry
RECRUITING

Sanliurfa, Turkey (Türkiye)

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