Randy N. Rosier, M.D., Ph.D.
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Contact
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 665
Rochester, New York 14642
Office: 585 275-3100 (primary)

Specialty
Bone Health, Osteoporosis
Current Appointments
- Professor - Department of Orthopaedics (SMD)
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| PhD Biophysics | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry | 1979 |
| MD Medicine | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry | 1978 |
| MS Biophysics | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry | 1976 |
| BS Physics | Dickinson College | 1972 |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
|---|---|
| Research Fellow in Department of Orthopaedics the University of Iowa. Project Title: Investigation of the role of mitochondria in endochondral calcification. | 1982 - 1983 |
| Internship at the University of Iowa | 1978 - 1979 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Iowa. | 1979 - 1984 |
| Board Certifications | |
|---|---|
| Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons | 1990 |
| New York State Workman's Comp. Board Certification as Orthopaedic Specialist | 1988 |
| Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons | 1987 |
| Certification of Orthopaedic Residency Completion | 1984 |
| Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners | 1979 |
Lab Description
The Center for Musculoskeletal Research houses nearly 70 MD and PhD researchers and graduate and post-doctoral students. This team has been the top orthopaedics lab in the United States since 2006.
Lab Website
http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/ortho/research/index.cfm
| Recent Journal Articles |
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| Showing the 5 most recent journal articles. (131 available) |
| Wu Q; Wang M; Zuscik MJ; Chen D; O'Keefe RJ; Rosier RN. "Regulation of embryonic endochondral ossification by Smurf2." Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2008; 26(5):704-12. |
| Eliseev RA; Dong YF; Sampson E; Zuscik MJ; Schwarz EM; O'Keefe RJ; Rosier RN; Drissi MH. "Runx2-mediated activation of the Bax gene increases osteosarcoma cell sensitivity to apoptosis." Oncogene. 2008; 27(25):3605-14. Epub 2008 Jan 28. |
| Wu,Q.; Chen,D.; Zuscik,M. J.; O'Keefe,R. J.; Rosier,R. N.;. "Overexpression of Smurf2 Stimulates Endochondral Ossification Through Upregulation of beta-Catenin". J.Bone Miner.Res. (2007). |
| Eliseev RA; Filippov G; Velos J; VanWinkle B; Goldman A; Rosier RN; Gunter TE. "Role of cyclophilin D in the resistance of brain mitochondria to the permeability transition." Neurobiology of aging. 2007; 28(10):1532-42. Epub 2006 Jul 31. |
| Eliseev RA; Schwarz EM; Zuscik MJ; O'Keefe RJ; Drissi H; Rosier RN. "Smad7 mediates inhibition of Saos2 osteosarcoma cell differentiation by NFkappaB." Experimental cell research. 2006; 312(1):40-50. Epub 2005 Nov 02. |

