ICCBH2017 Invited Speaker Abstracts (1) (1) (2 abstracts)
A role for leptin as a myokine mediating muscle-bone interactions
Mark W Hamrick & Abstract
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Dr Hamrick
Dr Hamrick is Regent’s Professor in the Department of Cellular Biology & Anatomy at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University (formerly Georgia Health Sciences University), Augusta, Georgia, USA. He received his PhD in Cellular & Integrative Biology from Northwestern University and completed postdoctoral studies in Anatomy at Duke University. He is currently Associate Editor at the Journal of Musculoskeletal & Neuronal Interactions and Section Editor for Muscle and Bone at Current Osteoporosis Reports. His research focuses on the role of soft tissues, particularly muscle and fat, in bone mineral accrual during growth and bone loss with aging. His research on muscle-bone interactions has received funding support from the US National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, and the National Science Foundation.
Volume 6
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