Wisner-Lynch, Leslie A.,Hollinger, Jeffrey O.,Lynch, Samuel E.
申请号:
AU2008218763
公开号:
AU2008218763B2
申请日:
2008.02.20
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention provides compositions and methods useful for treating, preventing or slowing the progression of ONJ and ORNJ. The invention provides for the use of PDGF in a pharmaceutically acceptable buffer in the preparation of a medicament useful for treating, preventing or slowing the progression of ONJ and ORNJ. The invention provides for the use of PDGF in a pharmaceutically acceptable buffer wherein the PDGF is disposed in a biocompatible matrix in the preparation of a medicament useful for treating, preventing or slowing the progression of ONJ and ORNJ. In one embodiment, a method for treating, preventing or slowing the progression of ONJ or ORNJ comprises providing a composition comprising a PDGF solution disposed in a biocompatible matrix and applying the composition to a desired site in the jaw. In another embodiment, a method for treating, preventing or slowing the progression of ONJ or ORNJ comprises providing a composition comprising a PDGF in a pharmaceutically acceptable buffer and applying the composition to a desired site in the jaw. The present invention also provides kits useful for treating, preventing or slowing the progression of ONJ and ORNJ.