This page lists the articles published by members of the FOP Collaborative Research Project from 1998 and earlier.

Note: Due to copyright laws, the articles listed are not available online via this website. To request hard copies, or to receive PDFs of the articles available, contact the IFOPA office.

1998 and earlier

The human bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP-4) gene: molecular structure and transcriptional regulation. 
Calcif Tissue Int (1998)

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (entire edition devoted to FOP)
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (1998)

Catastrophic Falls in Patients who have Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research (1998)

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Why Do Some People Have Two Skeletons
Journal of Clinical Rheumatology (1997)

Limb swelling in patients who have Fibroysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
Clinical Orthopaedics & related Research #336 (1997)

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Report of a case with guidelines for pediatric dental and anesthesia management.
Journal of Dentistry for Children (Nov-Dec. 1996)

Overexpression of an Osteogenic Morhpogen in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
The New England Journal of Medicine (Aug. 1996)

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Searching for the Skeleton Key 
Calcified Tissue International (1995)

Spinal Deformity in Patients who have Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva 
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (1995)

Permanent heterotopic ossification at the injection site after Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis immunization in children who have Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
Journal of Pediatrics (May 1995)

Severe restriction in jaw movement after routine injection of local anesthetic in patients who have Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
Mosby-Year Book (1995) Oral Surgery (1995)

Traumatic Fractures of Heterotopic Bone in Patients who have Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: A Report of Two Cases
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (1995)

Mild Expression of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: A Report of Three Cases
Journal of Rheumatology (1995)

The Natural History of Heterotopic Ossificatgion in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: A study of Forty-Four Patients - based on a survey of IFOPA members
The Journal of Bone and Joint Survey by Cohen et al (1994)

Submandibular swelling in patients with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva. 
Presented at the American Society for Bone & Mineral Research (Sept. 1994)

FOP: "A Clue from the Fly" by Zasloff et al 
Received worldwide attention for innovatively drawing relationships between the developmental stages of FOP and the developmental stages of a fly (extremely scientific) (1992)

Treatment of Traumatic Myositis Ossificans with Acetic Acid Iontophoresis
Documented case by Deborah L. Wieder, PT (1991)