Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders
Symposium Posters
Poster 1. Neural EGFL Like 1, a new dual-functioning disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug
Chenshuang Li, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine
lichens@upenn.edu
Poster 2. Role of Ligamentous Restraints During Anterior-Posterior Drawer Tests of the Murine Knee
Snehal S. Shetye, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
shetye@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 3. Liquid Poly-N-Acetyl Glucosamine (sNAG) Improves Achilles Tendon Healing in a Rat Model
Courtney Nuss, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,Perelman School of Medicine
cnuss@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 4. Injury and Healing Effect on Fatigue Properties of Collagen V Haploinsufficient Female Murine Tendons
Jaclyn Carlson, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
jaclynca@upenn.edu
Poster 5. The Role Of Skeletal Muscle Akt Signaling In The Regulation Of Muscle Growth And Function
Natasha Jaiswal, Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism and Department of Physiology, Perelman
School of Medicine
natasha.jaiswal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 6. Determining the Roles of Decorin and Biglycan in Tendon Healing Using Inducible Knockdown
at Time of Injury
Ashley Fung, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
afung@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 7. Microdialysis as a Longitudinal, In Vivo Assessment of Achilles Tendon Healing in a Rat Model
Joey Newton, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
josebr@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 8. Gli1 defines a subset of fibroadipogenic progenitors that promotes skeletal muscle regeneration with
less fat accumulation
Lutian Yao, CHOP
Lutian.Yao@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 9. Limited Scar Resection for Chronic Achilles Repair: Use of a Rat Model
Joey Newton, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
josebr@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 10. Identification of a novel adipose lineage cell population that regulates bone marrow environment
Leilei Zhong, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
zhongleilei8@gmail.com
Poster 11. Structural and Cellular Responses of Supraspinatus Tendon Enthesis and Subchondral Bone to
Pregnancy, Lactation, and Post-Weaning Recovery
Yilu Zhou, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
yiluz@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 12. Knockout of Collagen V during the Inflammatory Healing Phase Significantly Affects Quasi-Static
Tendon Mechanics
Brittany Taylor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
brtay@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 13. Greater Activation of Modeling-Based Bone Formation and Improvement in Bone Microarchitecture by
Intermittent PTHrP vs. PTH in Ovariectomized (OVX) Rats
Tala Azar, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
talaazar@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 14. Mechanically-Activated Microcapsules Deliver Chondroprotective Agents and Prevent Degeneration in
an Inflammatory Microenvironment
Ana Peredo, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
anapperedo@gmail.com
Poster 15. YAP and TAZ coordinate endochondral bone development
Joseph Collins, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
jmcollin@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 16. Leveraging Hedgehog Signaling to Improve Tendon-to-Bone Repair
Tim Kamalitdinov, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
timkam@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 17. The developmental phenotype of the great toe in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
Will Towler, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
owtowler@gmail.com
Poster 18. Effects of chondrogenic priming duration on mechanoregulation of engineered cartilage anlagen
Emily Eastburn, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
eae@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 19. Comparative Tribology: Articulation-Induced Cartilage Rehydration Across Species
Meghan E. Kupratis, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Delaware
kupratis@udel.edu
Poster 20. Stat3 Mediates the Function of mTORC1 in Fibrovascular Scar Formation During Postnatal
Tendon Development
Na Rae Park, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
na.park@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 21. Scaffold-free 3D Tendon Cell Culture Using Mouse Tendon Cells
Yeonju Lee, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
yeonju.lee@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 22. Tendon Resident Macrophages Internalize Type 1 Collagen and Express Trophic Signaling Factors
Catherine Bautista, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
cbaut@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 23. Telomere Length Regulation of Muscle Stem Cells in Chronic Injuries
Elisia Tichy, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
etichy@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 24. Collagen V Deficiency during Healing Mitigates the Quasi-Static Mechanical Deficits
of Injured Tendons
Ryan Leiphart, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
rleip@seas.upenn.edu
Poster 25. Delineating the Effects of Pregnancy and Lactation on Rat Maternal Bone Responses to Future
Estrogen Deficiency
Rebecca Chung, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
rebecca.chung@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 26. Tendon Pathology Alters Chromatin Organization and Mechano sensitivity in Human Tenocytes
Su Chin Heo, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
heosc@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 27. The Impact of Matrix Stiffness and O-GlcNAcylation on YAP NuclearLocalization and Matrix
Deposition in Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Ryan Daniels, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
rydan@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Poster 28. Alterations in Fibrous Network Topography Regulate Onset of Fibrotic Phenotypes in Annulus
Fibrosus Cells
Eddie Bonnevie, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
bonnevieed@gmail.com
Poster 29. Inflammatory Challenge Alters Cytoskeletal Networks and Transiently Inhibits Meniscus
Cell Migration
Elizabeth Lemmon, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
elemmon@vet.upenn.edu
Poster 30. Adult Muscle Stem Cells are Morphologically Heterogeneous In Vivo with Dynamically Regulated
Cellular Extensions
Nuoying Ma, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
nuoying@seas.upenn.edu
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