Andrea Clark, University of Calgary

Research

Chondrocyte Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Integrin Alpha1beta1 Osteoarthritis Transforming Growth Factor Beta

Latest papers

Mechanically induced calcium signaling in chondrocytes in situ.
Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society · 2012

All 1 publications

Latest funding

The interplay of the collagen receptor integrin alpha1beta1 and growth factor receptors in osteoarthritis
CIHR · 2014 · Nominated PI
$370,625
Chondrocyte transduction of osmotic challenge: the role of integrin alpha 1 in ion flux and cytoskeletal activation
NSERC · 2010 · Principal investigator
$115,000
The role of integrin a1 in knee morphology and chondrocyte sensing and transduction of osteoarthritis cytokines.
CIHR · 2009 · Nominated PI
$88,621

All 3 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Mechanically induced calcium signaling in chondrocytes in situ.

Han SK, Wouters W, Clark A, Herzog W

Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society2012

DOI: 10.1002/jor.21536 PMID: 21882238

The interplay of the collagen receptor integrin alpha1beta1 and growth factor receptors in osteoarthritis

Nominated PICIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Clark, Andrea L

Keywords: Chondrocyte; Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor; Integrin Alpha1beta1; Osteoarthritis; Transforming Growth Factor Beta

$370,625

Chondrocyte transduction of osmotic challenge: the role of integrin alpha 1 in ion flux and cytoskeletal activation

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Clark, Andrea

$115,000

The role of integrin a1 in knee morphology and chondrocyte sensing and transduction of osteoarthritis cytokines.

Nominated PICIHR2009Operating Grant - PA: Musculoskeletal Health, Arthritis, Skin and Oral Health

Principal investigators: Clark, Andrea L

Keywords: Cartilage; Chondrocyte; Cytoskeleton; Ion Flux; Osteoarthritis; Signal Transduction

$88,621

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Walter Herzog

Human Performance Laboratory

1 shared papers, latest 2012

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Chondrocyte Dear Professor Clark, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Mechanically induced calcium signaling in chondrocytes in situ." (2012), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]