Mark Horowitz PhD

Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation; Vice Chair for Research

Departments & Organizations

Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center

Yale Core Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders

Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation: Orthopaedic Biology Laboratories | Orthopaedic Histology and Histomorphometry Laboratory

Research Interests

Osteoimmunology; Osteoblasts; Osteoclasts; Adipocytes; Bone remodeling; Mesenchymal stem cell differentiation; B cell transcription factors and bone more...

Education

M.S., Yale University,
B.S., Syracuse University, 1972
Ph.D., SUNY Upstate Med Center, 1977

Selected Publications

Hesslein DG, Fretz JA, Xi Y, Nelson T, Zhou S, Lorenzo JA, Schatz DG, Horowitz MC. Ebf1-dependent control of the osteoblast and adipocyte lineages. Bone. 2009 Apr;44(4):537-46. Epub 2008 Dec 16.
Ciovacco WA, Goldberg CG, Taylor AF, Lemieux JM, Horowitz MC, Donahue HJ, Kacena MA. The role of gap junctions in megakaryocyte-mediated osteoblast proliferation and differentiation. Bone. 2009 Jan;44(1):80-6. Epub 2008 Sep 10.