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Zachary Williams

Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Ashley Emily SiegeliD· 1 shared Chang LiuiD· 1 shared David E. MaridasiD· 1 shared Harshaan Sekhon· 1 shared Pratik KoiralaiD· 1 shared Samerender Nagam HanumantharaoiD· 1 shared Shailesh AgarwaliD· 1 shared Vicki RoseniD· 1 shared

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Activation of PPARγ redirects fibro-adipogenic progenitors to replace ectopic bone with fat in models of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva and trauma-induced heterotopic ossification

Pratik Koirala, Ziyu Chen, Samerender Nagam Hanumantharao, Ashley Emily Siegel, Chang Liu, Zachary Williams, Harshaan Sekhon, David E. Maridas, Yuji M. Mishina, Vicki Rosen, Shailesh Agarwal

This study identifies rosiglitazone, a PPARγ agonist, as a potential therapy for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva and trauma-induced heterotopic ossification by converting ectopic bone to fat.

bioRxiv · Mar 16, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology