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Foundation Announces Funding of Grants With Potential to Improve Care for Orthopaedic Patients

2012 MAY 4 -- The Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) announced that in 2012 it is funding more than $1.8 million in grants aimed at developing better treatment options and improving care for patients with musculoskeletal diseases and injuries.

Jonathan G. Schoenecker, M.D., Ph.D. received a $225,000 OREF Career Development Grant to study whether deficiency in plasminogen--a coagulation protein that degrades fibrin, the protein that aids in blood clotting--causes fibrin to accumulate and alter skeletal growth and development.

The foundation also awarded a $150,000 OREF Prospective Clinical Research Grant--given for a...

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