Events for October 2023 - October 2023

MGH Calcium Rounds

 Thur., Sept 7th at 9:05am Dr. Henry Kronenberg presenting “Overview of Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis”.   Objectives: 1)  Understand the roles of PTH, vitamin D, and FGF23 in regulating calcium/phosphate homeostasis 2)  Demonstrate the ways that each of these hormones works at the cellular level

CSR Friday Research Seminar @3:30p

CSR Friday Research Seminar Series Occurs the first or second Friday of every month from 3:30 - 5:00 pm ET   “Exploring TET2-driven clonal hematopoiesis in inflammatory arthritis" Susan MacLauchlan, PhD Instructor of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s hospital, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Inflammation & “Bio-inspired Scaffolds for Moderated TGF-beta Delivery During […]

CSR Journal Club: “Directed differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into articular cartilage reveals effects caused by absence of WISP3 , the gene responsible for Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Arthropathy of Childhood”

September 13, 2023 from 4-5pm “Directed differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into articular cartilage reveals effects caused by absence of WISP3 , the gene responsible for Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Arthropathy of Childhood” Presented by: Chaochang Li, PhD Click here to view the article on PubMed.

MGH Calcium Rounds

Thur. Sept 14th at 9:05AM EST HYBRID: Thier 10 Email CSRmail@partners.org for Zoom information  Dr. Henry Kronenberg presenting “Overview of Bone Cells and Bone Biology” Objectives: 1)  Identify the major proteins made by bone cells and mechanisms of mineralization 2)  Identify the major cell types in bone and their functions   Email CSRmail@partners.org for Zoom information

MGH Mineral Metabolism Journal Club

The Mineral Metabolism Journal Club will kick off its first meeting this Fri. 9/15 at 1pm EST in the Thier-1011 conference room. Email CSRmail@partners.org for zoom link. Presenter:  Ben Leder Assignment:  JCEM & Misc (June-July)

MGH Endocrine Grand Rounds

Mass General Brigham & Massachusetts General Hospital, Endocrine Division Sponsored by: Endocrine Unit Endocrine Grand Rounds Tuesday, September 19th, 2023    12-1 PM Ether Dome *In-Person Event* Zoom:  email CSRmail@partners.org for link Identifying Renal Phosphate Sensing in the Endocrine Unit   Presented by  Eugene Rhee, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS Nephrology Division Chief, MGH […]

MGH Calcium Rounds

Please join us for this week’s Calcium Rounds session on Thur. Sept 21st at 9:05AM EST when Dr. Elaine Yu will be onsite to present “Osteoporosis Evaluation Part 1: Epidemiology and Evaluation” in Thier-1011.   Objectives: 1)  Discuss the epidemiology of osteoporosis 2)  Review the efficacy of bone density testing as a predictor of fractures […]

MGH Mineral Metabolism Journal Club

Presenter:  Michael Mannstadt Assignment:  JBMR (June-July)   Michael will discuss papers #1-3 and briefly mention the rest if time permits. 1 Monogenetic bone disorders in AFF Dutch 2023 - Zhou 2 Rapid Cortical Bone Loss at the Distal Radius JBMR 2023 - Gunsing 3 scRNAseq parathyroids JBMR 2023 - Chen

MGH Signaling Journal Club

Signaling Journal “Inhibiting Fibronectin Attenuates Fibrosis and Improves Cardiac Function in a Model of Heart Failure” will be presented by Dr. Donghai Wen on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. Journal Article:  Signaling Journal Club - Donghai Wen - September 27, 2023  

MGH Calcium Rounds

Please join us for this week’s Calcium Rounds session on Thur. Sept 28th at 9:05AM EST when Dr. Sherri-Ann Burnett-Bowie will be onsite to present “Vitamin D: Extra-Skeletal Effects” in Thier-1011. Objectives: Review the non-skeletal beneficial effects of vitamin D Discuss treatment goals for these non-skeletal benefits   Email CSRmail@partners.org for Zoom information