Award
NIH Reporter #11381824
NG2/CSPG4 in Mandibular Endochondral Fracture Healing
Recipient
University of Illinois at Chicago
Award Amount
$55,914.00
Ceiling
$55,914.00
Awarded
August 19, 2026
Identifier
11381824
Research project funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to study NG2/CSPG4's role in mandibular fracture healing using preclinical models, aiming to find new therapeutic targets.
Description
The project focuses on the role of NG2/CSPG4 in mandibular fracture healing. The research involves preclinical murine models and transgenic knockout animals. The goal is to identify new therapeutic targets for mandibular fracture treatment. The project is funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR).