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Overview

Johnny Huard is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in the United States. Their research spans key areas in medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on several subfields including rheumatology, surgery, molecular biology, genetics, and urology.

Huard's main research topics include osteoarthritis treatment and mechanisms, mesenchymal stem cell research, extracellular vesicles in disease, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, knee injuries and reconstruction techniques, periodontal regeneration and treatments, and muscle physiology and disorders.

Notable recent publications by Huard include:

  • Cellular expansion of MSCs: Shifting the regenerative potential (2022) in Aging Cell
  • Human pluripotent stem cell-derived chondroprogenitors for cartilage tissue engineering (2020) in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
  • CD10-Bound Human Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cell-Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles Possess Immunomodulatory Cargo and Maintain Cartilage Homeostasis under Inflammatory Conditions (2023) in Cells
  • Bone Marrow Concentrate Injection Treatment Improves Short-term Outcomes in Symptomatic Hip Osteoarthritis Patients: A Pilot Study (2020) in Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
  • CD10-Bound Human Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cell-Derived Exosomes Possess Immunomodulatory Cargo and Maintain Cartilage Homeostasis under Inflammatory Conditions (2023) in Preprints.org

Frequent coauthors of Huard are:

  • Marc J. Philippon (3 publications)
  • Dimitrios Kouroupis (2 publications)
  • Lee D. Kaplan (2 publications)
  • Thomas M. Best (2 publications)
  • Kaitlyn E. Whitney (2 publications)

Huard's work is often published in journals such as Cells, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, Aging Cell, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, and Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine.

Best Publications

  • A perivascular origin for mesenchymal stem cells in multiple human organs

    Mihaela Crisan;Solomon Veloso Yap;Louis Casteilla;Louis Casteilla;Chien-Wen Chen

  • Identification of a novel population of muscle stem cells in mice potential for muscle regeneration

    Zhuqing Qu-Petersen;Bridget Deasy;Ron Jankowski;Makato Ikezawa

  • Synergistic enhancement of bone formation and healing by stem cell–expressed VEGF and bone morphogenetic protein-4

    Hairong Peng;Vonda Wright;Arvydas Usas;Brian Gearhart

  • Clonal Isolation of Muscle-Derived Cells Capable of Enhancing Muscle Regeneration and Bone Healing

    Joon Yung Lee;Zhuqing Qu-Petersen;Baohong Cao;Shigemi Kimura

  • Muscle injuries and repair: current trends in research.

    Johnny Huard;Yong Li;Freddie H. Fu

  • Stem and progenitor cells in skeletal muscle development, maintenance, and therapy.

    Bruno Péault;Michael Rudnicki;Yvan Torrente;Giulio Cossu

  • Development of Approaches to Improve Cell Survival in Myoblast Transfer Therapy

    Zhuqing Qu;Levent Balkir;Judith C.T. van Deutekom;Paul D. Robbins

  • An aged immune system drives senescence and ageing of solid organs.

    Matthew J. Yousefzadeh;Rafael R. Flores;Yi Zhu;Zoe C. Schmiechen

  • Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Induces the Differentiation of Myogenic Cells into Fibrotic Cells in Injured Skeletal Muscle: A Key Event in Muscle Fibrogenesis

    Yong Li;Yong Li;William Foster;Bridget M. Deasy;Yisheng Chan

  • VEGF improves, whereas sFlt1 inhibits, BMP2-induced bone formation and bone healing through modulation of angiogenesis.

    Hairong Peng;Hairong Peng;Arvydas Usas;Anne Olshanski;Andrew M Ho

  • Growth factors improve muscle healing in vivo

    Jacques Menetrey;C Kasemkijwattana;C S Day;P Bosch

  • NF-κB inhibition delays DNA damage–induced senescence and aging in mice

    Jeremy S. Tilstra;Andria R. Robinson;Jin Wang;Siobhán Q. Gregg

  • The route of administration is a major determinant of the transduction efficiency of rat tissues by adenoviral recombinants.

    Johnny Huard;H. Lochmüller;G. Acsadi;A. Jani

  • Muscle-derived stem cells.

    R. J. Jankowski;B. M. Deasy;Johnny Huard

  • Results of a Triple Blind Clinical Study of Myoblast Transplantations without Immunosuppressive Treatment in Young Boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Jacques P. Tremblay;F. Malouin;R. Roy;J. Huard

  • Prospective identification of myogenic endothelial cells in human skeletal muscle

    Bo Zheng;Baohong Cao;Mihaela Crisan;Bin Sun

  • Microenvironments Engineered by Inkjet Bioprinting Spatially Direct Adult Stem Cells Toward Muscle‐ and Bone‐Like Subpopulations

    Julie A Phillippi;Eric D Miller;Lee E Weiss;Johnny Huard

  • Use of Differentiated Pluripotent Stem Cells in Replacement Therapy for Treating Disease

    Ira J. Fox;George Q. Daley;George Q. Daley;Steven A. Goldman;Steven A. Goldman;Johnny Huard

  • IOC consensus paper on the use of platelet-rich plasma in sports medicine

    Lars Engebretsen;Kathrin Steffen;Joseph Alsousou;Eduardo Anitua

  • Isolation of a slowly adhering cell fraction containing stem cells from murine skeletal muscle by the preplate technique.

    Burhan Gharaibeh;Aiping Lu;Jessica C Tebbets;Bo Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Freddie H. Fu
Freddie H. Fu University of Pittsburgh
Arvydas Usas
Arvydas Usas Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Bruno Péault
Bruno Péault University of California, Los Angeles
Michael B. Chancellor
Michael B. Chancellor University of Pittsburgh
Paul D. Robbins
Paul D. Robbins University of Minnesota
Naoki Yoshimura
Naoki Yoshimura University of Pittsburgh
Laura J. Niedernhofer
Laura J. Niedernhofer University of Minnesota
William C. de Groat
William C. de Groat University of Pittsburgh
Marc J. Philippon
Marc J. Philippon University of Pittsburgh
Robert F. LaPrade
Robert F. LaPrade Twin Cities Orthopedics

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