Research Award Details

2012 - Zimmer Biomet Spine Research Grant

Significance of BMP Signaling on Bone Healing


Grant Recipient: Nobuhiro Kamiya, MD

Co-Investigators: Harry Kim, MD

Institution:
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Presentations & Publications:
Presentations: 1. Kamiya, N., Harry K.W. Kim, Ila Oxendine, Sasha Shafer. “Acute BMP2 Response Following Induction of Ischemic Osteonecrosis in Immature Femoral Head” The 34th Annual Meeting of American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2012, October 12-15, Minneapolis, Minneasota, USA 2. Kamiya, N., Harry K.W. Kim. “Acute BMP2 Response Following Induction of Ischemic Osteonecrosis in Immature Femoral Head” The 59th Annual Meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society, 2013, Paper 1287, January 2-29, San Antonio, Texas, USA 3. Kamiya, N., Sasha Shafer, Ila Oxendine, Harry K.W. Kim. “Acute Bmp2 Response Following Induction of Ischemic Osteonecrosis in Immature Femoral Head” Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, 2013, Paper 77, May 1-4, Toronto, Canada 4. Kamiya, N., Harry K.W. Kim. “Acute Bmp2 Upregulation Following Induction of Ischemic Osteonecrosis in Immature Femoral Head” 2nd Joint Meeting of the International Bone and Mineral Society and the Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2013, Paper P3066 (Poster), May 28-June 1, Kobe, Japan Publications: 1. Kamiya, N., Shafer, S., Oxendine, I., Mortlock, D.P., Chandler, R.L., Oxburgh, L., Kim, H.K. Acute BMP2 upregulation following induction of ischemic osteonecrosis in immature femoral head. Bone, 53:239-247, 2013. PMID: 23219944 (Three other manuscripts are in preparation or review) 1. Kamiya, N., and., Kim, H.K. A mouse model of ischemic osteonecrosis 2. Kamiya, N., and., Kim, H.K. A role of endothelial cells in the ischemic osteonecrosis 3. Kamiya, N., and., Kim, H.K. A role of cytokines in the ischemic osteonecrosis
Further Funding:
NIH R03 grant submitted in July, 2013, Pending (PI: Harry Kim, Co-PI: Nobuhiro Kamiya)