Research

Below are links to various articles detailing research carried out into FOP. We will continue to update this page as new research is carried out.

New Members of the University of Oxford FOP Research team

IFOPA Medical Articles

Potential Treatment for Heterotopic Ossification

Science Daily Article – Bone From Blood

Compassionate Corporate Chemistry Provides Hope for FOP

FOP World Leadership Program Established: Research Frontiers Expand with Collaborators from Five Continents

FOP Gene Switch Deciphered in Lab and in Life

A Visit from the Tooth Fairy: Adult Stem Cells from Baby Teeth Reveal Clues to Classic FOP

Mutant FOP Gene Enhances Cartilage and Bone Formation

Donation enables research into FOP – University of Oxford news

Molecular Consequences of the ACVR1R206H Mutation of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva*

Fat and muscle turned into bone and cartilage.

Stem Cell research

http://www.sgc.ox.ac.uk/news/stone_man_syndrome.html

FOP Action : Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
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fibrodysplasia os·sif·i·cans pro·gres·si·va

n.

An inherited generalized disorder of connective tissue in which bone replaces tendons, fasciae, and ligaments.

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