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Engineering an Osteochondral Tissue for Cartilage Defect Repair [ 2014 - 2017 ]

Also known as: Cartilage Defect Repair

Research Grant

[Cite as http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1060340]

Researchers: Prof Justin Cooper-White (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Michael Doran

Brief description Osteoarthritis is the leading cause of pain and disability in Australia. Our team has developed a novel method to make new cartilage tissue from patients' own bone marrow stem cells. Through NHMRC funding we will optimize this process and test the repair technology in a large animal model.

Funding Amount $AUD 438,568.60

Funding Scheme Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant

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