Ossification is where calcium salts gather in soft tissue. This causes an extraskeletal bone to form. Rejecting the advice of his doctors, the man left the hospital.

Scientists have identified how Discoidin Domain Receptor 2 (DDR2) enhances Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP)-dependent bone regeneration while mitigating the risk of heterotopic ossification (HO ...

Ossification test is conducted to determine when a suspect is minor or not. Ossification is the process of bone formation that occurs in humans from infancy until the end of their adolescent stage.

On January 2, 2025, a study (DOI: 10.1038/s41413-024-00391-z) published in Bone Research unveiled the pivotal role of Discoidin Domain Receptor 2 (DDR2) in BMP signaling. Conducted by a team at ...