Overview
The Cartilage and Connective Tissue program supports studies of:
- Biology of articular cartilage, tendons, ligaments, menisci, and intervertebral discs and preclinical studies on injuries and disease conditions affecting these tissues.
- Patterning and morphogenesis of bones and joints.
- Organization of growth plate and regulation of chondrocyte differentiation.
- Pathophysiology of osteoarthritis including biomarkers of osteoarthritis.
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Contact Us
Xincheng Zheng, M.D, Ph.D.
Program Director
6701 Democracy Boulevard
Building: Democracy I, Suite 800
Bethesda
MD
20892-4872