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Research

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Biologics & Biomaterials at InMotion

Capabilities

  • Biomaterials Synthesis/Testing
  • Bioassays for Cell/Tissue Growth
  • Bone/Cartilage Tissue Culture
  • Animal Models of Tissue Repair
  • Histology Services
  • MicroCT analyses
  • Microscopic Imaging (Light/SEM)

Leadership

  • Richard R. Tarr
  • David Komatsu, PhD
  • Robert Heck, MD
  • Michelle Mary, MS

Contact

    • For more information about InMotion Biologics/Biomaterials, contact InMotion Senior Scientist and Manager
      Dr. David Komatsu at 901-271-0000 or at dkomatsu@inmotionmemphis.org
The Baptist Biologics/Biomaterials Laboratory at InMotion

The Baptist Biologics/Biomaterials Laboratory at InMotion

The Baptist Biologics/Biomaterials Laboratory at InMotion

Recent publications by laboratory staff

Komatsu, D.E., Mary, M.N., Schroeder, R.J., Robling, A.G., Turner, C.H., and Warden, S.J. Modulation of Wnt signaling during fracture repair. (Epub ahead of print) Read Abstract

Kumatsu D.E., Warden S.J. The control of fracture healing and its therapeutic targeting: improving upon nature. J Cell Biochem. 2010 109(2):302-11. Read Abstract.

Warden, S.J., Komatsu, D.E., Rydberg, J., Bond, J.L., and Hassett, S.M. Recombinant human parathyroid hormone (PTH 1-34) and low-intensity pulsed ultrasound have contrasting additive effects during fracture healing. Bone 2009 44:485-94. Read Abstract

Komatsu, D.E., Brune, K.A., Liu, H., Schmidt, A.L., Han, B., Zeng, Q.Q., Yang, X., Nunes, J.S., Lu, Y., Geiser, A.G., Ma, Y.L., Wolos, J.A., Westmore, M.S., and Sato, M. Longitudinal in vivo analysis of the region specific efficacy of PTH in a rat cortical defect model. Endocrinology 2009 150:1570-9.Read Abstract

Komatsu DE, Bosch-Marce M, Semenza GL, Hadjiargyrou, M. Enhanced bone regeneration associated with decreased apoptosis in mice with partial HIF-1alpha deficiency. J Bone Miner Res. 2007; 22: 366-374. Read Abstract

Komatsu DE, Hadjiargyrou M. Activation of the transcription factor HIF-1 and its target genes, VEGF, HO-1, iNOS, during fracture repair. Bone. 2004; 34:680-688. Read Abstract

Lombardo, F., Komatsu, D. and Hadjiargyrou, M. Molecular cloning and characterization of Mustang, a novel nuclear protein expressed during skeletal development and regeneration. The FASEB Journal. 2004; 18: 52-61. Read Abstract





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