Gum lesion study reveals immune cell differences
NCT ID NCT07551310
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at immune cells in a non-cancerous gum growth called peripheral giant cell granuloma (PGCG) and compared them to healthy gum tissue from the same 28 patients. Researchers used special staining to count different types of immune cells. The goal was to better understand what causes this gum condition.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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28 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Finished
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Mar 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population consists of 28 systemically healthy, non-smoking patients diagnosed with peripheral giant cell granuloma (PGCG).
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Systemically healthy individuals * Non-smokers * Patients diagnosed with peripheral giant cell granuloma * Individuals requiring surgical excision of PGCG * Patients providing written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of systemic diseases * Smoking habit * Use of medications associated with gingival enlargement * History of periodontal treatment within the last 6 months * Pregnant or lactating individuals
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ataturk University Faculty of Dentistry
Erzurum, Malatya, 5444155691, Turkey (Türkiye)
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