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Most Recent Peer-reviewed Publications
- Estrogen targets fat mass and glucose metabolism by acting in the brain
- The mRNA-binding protein Zfp36 Is upregulated by β-adrenergic stimulation and represses IL-6 production in 3T3-L1 adipocytes
- β-Catenin independent cross-control between the estradiol and Wnt pathways in osteoblasts
- Intercalation of XR5944 with the estrogen response element is modulated by the tri-nucleotide spacer sequence between half-sites
- The mRNA-binding protein HuR is regulated in the menstrual cycle and repressed in ectopic endometrium
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
Fellowship
Yale University, New Haven CT
Board Certification
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Reproductive Endocrinology
Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Research & Clinical Interest
Research Interests: Mechanisms relating obesity, adipokines, and associated inflammation with human disorders including diabetes, atherosclerosis, and adverse reproductive outcomes. Estrogen receptor mediated signaling in health and disease.
Clinical Interests: Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, In Vitro Fertilization, Ovulation Induction, Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation, Superovulation, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Fibroids, Uterine Malformations, Uterine Polyps, Reproductive Endocrinology