Bones and joints Research Funding: NIH Grants

• 689NIH projects (fiscal year 2025)
• $347 millionawarded (fiscal year 2025)

Each number has its full source under its own list below.

1. 1Pathogenic Mechanisms In SpondyloarthritisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases · fiscal year 2025$4.3 million
2. 2Mapping The Joint-nerve Interactome Of The KneeRush University Medical Center · fiscal year 2025$3.9 million
3. 3Neural Architecture Of The Murine And Human Temporomandibular JointDuke University · fiscal year 2025$3.7 million
4. 4Nalmefene Implant For The Long-term Treatment Of Opioid Use DisorderReacx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · fiscal year 2025$3.5 million
5. 5Bone As A Target And A Regulator Of AgingColumbia University Health Sciences · fiscal year 2025$3.4 million
6. 6The Impact Of The Bone Marrow Niche's Immune Privilege On Psoriatic ArthritisBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · fiscal year 2025$3.4 million
7. 7Efficacy, Safety, And Pharmacokinetic Study Of Bicx104 Naltrexone Subcutaneous Implant Alone And In Combination With Bupropion For The…Biocorrx Pharmaceuticals Inc · fiscal year 2025$3.3 million
8. 8Culturally Adapted Mobile Treatment Of Chronic Pain In Adolescent Survivors Of Pediatric Bone SarcomaSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital · fiscal year 2025$3.1 million
9. 9Comprehensive Functional Phenotyping Of Trigeminal Neurons Innervating Temporomandibular Joint (tmj) Tissues In Male Female And Aged Mice…University Of Texas Hlth Science Center · fiscal year 2025$3 million
10. 10Bone Marrow Grafting And Cellular Therapy For Leukemia And LymphomaStanford University · fiscal year 2025$2.9 million

Source: NIH RePORTER, NIH-funded projects and award amounts, fiscal year 2025. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.

• Knee replacements
• Hip replacements

• Nutrition
• Geriatric
• Biologics and biosimilars
• 3D printing
• Rehabilitation
• Surgical robots
• Surgery
• Women's health
• Autoimmune diseases
• Diagnostics and lab testing