Regulation of osteoclast differentiation and function by the PKC pathway.

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Developing strategies to control the formation of osteoclasts which underlines many disorders such as osteoporosis and osteoarthritis has been a major focus of bone research.The proposed research examines the fundamental role of Protein Kinase C (PKC) in bone resorption.This work will help elucidate the role of PKC in osteoclast formation;define the physiological role of PKC in bone structure and bone resorption in vivo and develop the treatment of bone disorders.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2010

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $424,189.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Orthopaedics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Aseptic loosening | Osteoarthritis | Osteoclast | Osteoporosis | PKC | Total hip replacement | bone resorption