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Research: Laboratories:
Cartilage Cell Biology
Scope

The long-term goals of research in the Cartilage Cell Biology Laboratory are

Research Current focus is on identifying the signal transduction mechanisms of TGF-β1 and BMP in chondrocytes and their stem cell precursors, as well as the control of extracellular matrix synthesis and deposition.

Apparatus

Staff

The Cartilage Cell Bilogy laboratory is under the direction of Paul Benya, Ph.D.

Selected Publications

Contact

Paul Benya, Ph.D., PBenya@laoh.ucla.edu, tel: (213) 742-1362

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Under the electron microscope

Under the electron microscope