Keck Medicine of USC Receives $2.5 Million for translational osteoarthritis research

(University of Southern California - Health Sciences) Denis Evseenko, MD, PhD, of Keck Medicine of USC receives a $2.5 million grant from CIRM to develop an off-the-shelf therapy for osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis affects tens of millions of Americans, with that number expected to grow exponentially due to obesity and longer lifespans.