Michael J. Zuscik, Ph.D.
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Contact
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 665
Rochester, New York 14642
Current Appointments
- Associate Professor - Department of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research (SMD)
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| PhD Biophysics | Univ Rochester Sch Med/Dent | 1993 |
| MS Biophysics | Univ Rochester Sch Med/Dent | 1989 |
| BS Physics | Wheeling Jesuit Univ | 1987 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| NIH Training Grant 5T32-DK07092 | 1994 - 1996 |
| University of Rochester Biophysics Training Fellowship, | 1987 - 1993 |
Lab Description
The Center for Musculoskeletal Research houses nearly 70 MD and PhD researchers and graduate and post-doctoral students. This team has been the top orthopaedics lab in the United States since 2006.
Lab Website
http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/ortho/research/index.cfm
| Recent Journal Articles |
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| Showing the 5 most recent journal articles. (57 available) |
| Wu,Q.; Wang,M.; Zuscik,M. J.; Chen,D.; O'Keefe,R. J.; Rosier,R. N.;. "Regulation of embryonic endochondral ossification by Smurf2". J.Orthop.Res. (2008). |
| Usui M; Xing L; Drissi H; Zuscik M; O'Keefe R; Chen D; Boyce BF. "Murine and chicken chondrocytes regulate osteoclastogenesis by producing RANKL in response to BMP2." Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. 2008; 23(3):314-25. |
| Wu Q; Wang M; Zuscik MJ; Chen D; O'Keefe RJ; Rosier RN. "Regulation of embryonic endochondral ossification by Smurf2." Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2008; 26(5):704-12. |
| Basile P; Dadali T; Jacobson J; Hasslund S; Ulrich-Vinther M; Søballe K; Nishio Y; Drissi MH; Langstein HN; Mitten DJ; O'Keefe RJ; Schwarz EM; Awad HA. "Freeze-dried tendon allografts as tissue-engineering scaffolds for Gdf5 gene delivery." Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy. 2008; 16(3):466-73. Epub 2008 Jan 08. |
| Eliseev RA; Dong YF; Sampson E; Zuscik MJ; Schwarz EM; O'Keefe RJ; Rosier RN; Drissi MH. "Runx2-mediated activation of the Bax gene increases osteosarcoma cell sensitivity to apoptosis." Oncogene. 2008; 27(25):3605-14. Epub 2008 Jan 28. |
