# Heterotopic Ossification and Related Conditions

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/heterotopic-ossification-and-related-conditions-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 137,010 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the topic of heterotopic ossification, particularly in the context of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). It covers various aspects including the role of BMP type I receptor mutations, progenitor cells, pathophysiology, prevention strategies, and the impact of traumatic injuries. Additionally, it explores the use of radiation therapy as a prophylactic measure. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12960 |
| Works | 12,747 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Dennis W. Dickson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dennis-w-dickson/)
- [Tim D. Spector](https://scholariq.org/researchers/tim-d-spector/)
- [Joan Massagué](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joan-massague/)
- [Ruedi Aebersold](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ruedi-aebersold/)
- [George D. Yancopoulos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-d-yancopoulos/)
- [Thomas Meitinger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/thomas-meitinger/)
- [Raghu Kalluri](https://scholariq.org/researchers/raghu-kalluri/)
- [Y. Yamazaki](https://scholariq.org/researchers/y-yamazaki/)
- [Hao Chen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hao-chen-3/)
- [Wylie Vale](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wylie-vale/)
- [Jean‐Yves Blay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jean-yves-blay/)
- [Richard P. Lifton](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-p-lifton/)

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