Official Twitter of @Farsh_G's research lab @ShrinersStLouis @WUSTL studying joint 💪 disease & regeneration #Arthritis #RegenerativeMedicine #Mechanobiology

Washington University
Joined May 2014
Just in case you thought he was done with just one national academy…today our fearless leader @Farsh_G got inducted into the @theNAMedicine!!! #NAE #NAM
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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-symp… #orthotwitter #orthopaedics
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Join us in congratulating Amy L. McNulty, PhD, the inaugural #ORS2026 Meniscus Momentum Award recipient! 🎉 As a leader at Duke University, her research advances #meniscus & cartilage repair to help prevent osteoarthritis. Learn more: ors.org/meniscusmomentumawar…
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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.wi… @washu_ortho_res @WashU_MRC
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🌟 Congrats to Dr. Shirley (Nina) Tang, recipient of the 2026 Stryker/ORS Women’s Research Fellowship! Supporting #womeninSTEM, her work advances translational #orthoresearch. Learn more: ors.org/stryker-ors-fellowsh… Recognized at #ORS2026: ors.org/2026annualmeeting/
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Excited for our new paper led by @KelseyHCollins. For years, we've been studying the role of systemic influences on OA and the effects of OA systemically. Here we review the concept of Osteoarthritis as a Systemic Disease. @washu_ortho_res @ShrinersStLouis @WashUMedOrtho
Honored to share our new paper, Osteoarthritis as a Systemic Disease, in @NatRevRheumatol out today: rdcu.be/eSXLW - thanks to Ida Haugen, Tuhina Neogi, @Farsh_G - with support from @NIH_NIAMS @NIHAging
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Check out our "Year on Review" on nanoparticle-based RNA delivery for arthritis treatment - with Dr. Christine Pham
New content online: Advances in RNA-based nanotherapies for arthritis bit.ly/48Lrgfd
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⏰ Don’t forget! Nominations for the Farshid Guilak Outstanding Achievement in Mentoring Award are due September 26. Celebrate an exceptional mentor in the #ORScommunity who has guided and inspired your #orthopaedic research journey: ors.org/farshid-guilak-mento…
🌟 Introducing the Farshid Guilak Outstanding Achievement in Mentoring Award. Honoring mentors who guide new investigators toward success in #orthopaedic research. Renamed to recognize Dr. Guilak’s remarkable impact on #musculoskeletal researchers. 🔗 bit.ly/45vqOPm
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Congrats to Amanda Cimino and team on her latest paper in @JCRnEDITORS - she developed new synthetic chronogenetic gene circuits that allow controlled drug delivery at precise times day using various elements of the circadian clock! doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.20…
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Congrats to Amanda Cimino for her latest paper creating a chronogenetic gene circuit that automatically delivers anti-inflammatory biologic drugs in response to inflammation or circadian signal! jbioleng.biomedcentral.com/a…
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Join us today for our AOC Thought Leaders Webinar: Managing the Research Enterprise — for anyone navigating the evolving landscape of academic orthopaedics. April 24 | 4:00 PM ET Register Here: lnkd.in/eTrzEem6 Joint the AOC at myaocconnect.com!
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Obesity has a distinct impact on the progression of OA. We showed significant loss of protective synovial lining macrophages in the synovium 3 days after joint injury, with a significant restoration in normal-weight but not in obese mice ard.eular.org/article/S0003-… @Farsh_G
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A tip of the fez to the Edgar County Shrine Club for their incredible donation to the research department at @ShrinersStLouis. #Shriners #donation
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Shameless plug: If you haven't tried it, I highly recommend this new party/meeting planning app, @partiful. It's the app of the day on the App Store - download for free! apps.apple.com/us/story/id17…
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Proud and excited to be part of @shrinershosp @ShrinersStLouis!
Our new commercial is OUT NOW! 🎉 We are so proud to have many Shriners Children's St. Louis patients and medical staff featured front and center in this national campaign. ❤️ #pediatricorthopedics #TheMostAmazingCareAnywhere #ShrinersChildrens #OrthoTwitter
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Congrats to Gabi Marushack and @AliSavadipour & team for our latest @Guilak_Lab paper showing that polyunsaturated fatty acids alter cell membrane properties & inhibit chondrocyte #mechanotransduction by #Piezo1 and #TRPV4. faseb.onlinelibrary.wiley.co…
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Huge congrats on an amazing dissertation and defense, Dr. Erica Ely @erica__ely! It's #Piezo month at @Guilak_Lab!
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Members of the Guilak Lab have been hard at work this holiday season! 🎄 The team decorated gingerbread houses with their special signature - a mustache, in honor of their leader, Farshid Guilak, Ph.D. #ThankYouDonors #ShrinersChildrens @shrinershosp @Guilak_Lab @Farsh_G
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Ph-done! Congrats Dr Daniel Palmer on an amazing PhD and defense!
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I've been many things, but this is a first... 🥸
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🎉New publication🎉 Ever wondered how cells transduce mechanical signals to the nucleus? Check out our latest publication from the @Guilak_Lab in collaboration with Dr. @MarinaDanalache lab: doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2024.…
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