Farshid Guilak

@Farsh_G

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Farshid Guilak @Farsh_G Jan 22

Sleep matters for joint health!

In our new paper led by Dr Liz Rowlands, we studied sleep habits of 500,000 people. Osteoarthritis risk was highest with <6 hours of nightly sleep and significantly increased by shift work.
acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ac… @washu_ortho_res @WashU_MRC

Farshid Guilak @Farsh_G Oct 19

Excited for our work as part of @ARPA_H NITRO to be highlighted in this excellent article by @GretchenReynold at the @washingtonpost. One step closer to developing a regenerative treatment for osteoarthritis! @WashUMedOrtho @ShrinersStLouis @shrinershosp @WashUGenetics @WashUBME

The Washington Post Verified account @washingtonpost Oct 15

According to the CDC, at least 33 million Americans have arthritis with the majority of cases involving the knee.

Under a Health and Human Services Department project, researchers across the U.S. are testing futuristic approaches to treating arthritis. wapo.st/3UnR7FL
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Farshid Guilak @Farsh_G Sep 1

We have a fantastic lineup of Research-focused sessions at the Academic Orthopaedic Consortium meeting this year. Oct 1-3, Nashville TN.
The program is designed for Researchers, Clinicians, and Admins. Register: myaocconnect.com/annual-symposi…
#orthotwitter #orthopaedics

Farshid Guilak @Farsh_G May 6

Congrats to Dr. @ArinOestreich for her new NIH-funded project studying osteogenesis imperfecta!

Shriners Children's Verified account @shrinershosp May 6

What if stronger bones could start before birth? At @shrinersstlouis, Arin Oestreich, PhD, is leading NIH-funded research exploring how early development may improve strength and reduce fractures for children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI).
#OsteogenesisImperfecta #WishboneDay #ShrinersChildrens

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Farshid Guilak @Farsh_G Mar 1

Osteoarthritis is Not Just a Joint Problem. It’s a System.
adamloiacono.com/osteoarthritis…
@KelseyHCollins @Tuhina_Neogi @NatRevRheumatol

adamloiacono.com Osteoarthritis is Not Just a Joint Problem. It's a System. - Adam Loiacono Approximate Read Time: 18 minutes Osteoarthritis isn’t a cartilage problem. The latest research reveals the problem is more than just a joint – it’s the the whole body. What You Will Learn An...