Award
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research 5R01DE033597-02
Tissue-immunoengineering of TMJ neodisc implants
Recipient
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), NIH, US
Award Amount
$626,735.00
Ceiling
$626,735.00
Awarded
June 11, 2026
Identifier
5R01DE033597-02
Award for developing tissue-immunoengineering methods to enhance TMJ disc repair and healing, funded by NIH/NIDCR.
Description
The project focuses on developing tissue-immunoengineering approaches for TMJ disc repair. The project involves coculturing TMJ neodisc constructs with macrophages to improve healing. The project aims to establish a novel tissue-immunoengineering strategy to improve TMJ disc healing.