Matt Fisher, PhD "Anterior Cruciate Ligament During Growth; Function, Injury, and OA" Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering Collaborative efforts; NCSU and UNC
Michael Holers, MD "Emerging Insights Into the Molecular Origins, Pre-clinical Evolution & Prevention of Rheumatoid Arthritis" Professor, Molecular Biology University of Colorado, Denver
Dr. Onyi Iweala, MD, PhD "Alpha-Gal Syndrome: The Food Allergy Disruptor" Assistant Professor of Medicine, Allergy & Immunology UNC
"Investigating the Intestinal Epithelial Barrier in Peanut Allergy Pathogenesis" Dr. Erin Steinbach, Post Doctoral Fellow UNC Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology Brief Description: Patients with peanut allergy have increased baseline intestinal epithelial permeability compared to non-allergic patients, and baseline intestinal permeability correlates with severity of reaction to peanut ingestion. Dr. Steinbach has characterized a … Read more
"Leveraging Epigenetics for Biomarker Discovery in Autoimmune Diseases" Dr. Andrea Johnstone Director of Product Development EpiCypher To Join Via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcld-qsqz0jHNbYCLodxHkptBB97NF-es-X
"Molecular targets for post-traumatic osteoarthritis: from joint and muscle degeneration to pain perception." Dr. Lara Longobardi Assistant Professor of Medicine UNC To Join Via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJArce2hqzoqGdAIbVVSVOuk7T_X3MxzomHi
"Synovial Inflammation Heterogeneity in OA" Brief Description: This talk will discuss potential inflammatory phenotypes in knee OA, based on recent multi-parameter analysis of OA synovial tissue. It will also discuss potential genetic markers of OA IL-6 responses. Dr. Erika Noss Assistant Professor University of Washington Zoom- registration required. URL: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUldeCqqjgjHN1bG07wQq_hnzJLLMHfVtLQ
Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue: A Friend or a Foe in Exercise-induced Anabolism? Improved understanding of exercise- induced bone formation has the potential to supply novel therapeutic targets for osteoporosis and other states of bone fragility. We will delve into the response of marrow adipocytes and bone to a variety of interventions, with an emphasis on … Read more