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ArticleJournal of oral and maxillofacial pathology : JOMFP

Correlation of density of microvessels and myofibroblasts with the aggressiveness of central giant cell granulomas of jaws: A preliminary study.

Jigar N Soni, Rashmi G S Phulari, Arpan K Shah

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Article in Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology : JOMFP. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Jigar N SoniDepartment of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Private Practitioner, Raksha Dental Clinic and Implant Center, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Rashmi G S PhulariDepartment of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Arpan K ShahDepartment of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: Central giant cell granuloma (CGCG) is a fairly common lesion involving the jaw bones. CGCG can show relatively innocuous biological behaviour or it may show clinicoradiological features suggestive of aggressive biological behaviour. To date, there are no histological parameters which can be used to predict the behaviour of these lesions. This study was conducted to assess the utility of parameters of angiogenesis, i.e., total vascular area (TVA), mean vascular area (MVA) and microvessel density (MVD), and density of myofibroblasts in aggressive and non-aggressive CGCGs. Materials and Methods: The study was undertaken as a retrospective study. A total of 20 previously diagnosed cases (10 non-aggressive and 10 aggressive) of CGCGs were included in the study. The sections were subjected to immunohistochemistry using the markers CD34 and α-SMA. For the assessment of vascular parameters, image J software was used. The density of myofibroblasts was determined in each case ranging from score-1 to 4, using the criteria given by Sridhara Results: The result of Mann-Whitney U test suggested that the differences between the values of TVA ( Conclusions: Angiogenesis and density of myofibroblasts significantly differ in aggressive and non-aggressive cases of CGCGs. The aggressiveness of CGCG case can be predicted using the obtained formula by entering the values of vascular parameters and myofibroblasts.

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Aggressivenessangiogenesiscentral giant cell granulomamicrovesselsmyofibroblasts

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PMID37082067
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