Nora Renthal, MD, PhD

Medical Director, Skeletal Health Center; Director, DXA Center; Attending Physician, Division of Endocrinology
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
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Nora Renthal, MD, PhD

Nora Renthal, MD, PhD

Medical Director, Skeletal Health Center; Director, DXA Center; Attending Physician, Division of Endocrinology
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Education
Internship
Pediatrics
UT Southwestern Medical Center
2013
Dallas
TX
Residency
Pediatrics
UT Southwestern Medical Center
2014
Dallas
TX
Fellowship
Pediatric Endocrinology
Boston Children's Hospital
2018
Boston
MA
Media
Parentcast Podcast

Dr. Nora Renthal is featured: How important is bone health for growing kids?

Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics (General)

Publications

A Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy-sponsored International Workshop Report on Endocrine and Bone Issues in Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: An Ever-changing Landscape. View Abstract
Moving Towards an Equitable Future: Rethinking the use of Race in Pediatric Densitometry. View Abstract
A Multidisciplinary Approach Improves Sexual Health Care for Youth with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. View Abstract
Genome-wide CRISPR screening of chondrocyte maturation newly implicates genes in skeletal growth and height-associated GWAS loci. View Abstract
Genes with specificity for expression in the round cell layer of the growth plate are enriched in genomewide association study (GWAS) of human height. View Abstract
Histone phosphorylation by TRPM6's cleaved kinase attenuates adjacent arginine methylation to regulate gene expression. View Abstract
Vitamin D-Dependent Rickets Type 1 Caused by Mutations in CYP27B1 Affecting Protein Interactions With Adrenodoxin. View Abstract
Molecular Regulation of Parturition: A Myometrial Perspective. View Abstract
Steroid receptor coactivators 1 and 2 mediate fetal-to-maternal signaling that initiates parturition. View Abstract
A novel glucose-insulin infusion maintains perioperative glycaemic control through multiple transitions of care. View Abstract
MicroRNAs--mediators of myometrial contractility during pregnancy and labour. View Abstract
The microRNA (miR)-199a/214 cluster mediates opposing effects of progesterone and estrogen on uterine contractility during pregnancy and labor. View Abstract
MicroRNA-200a serves a key role in the decline of progesterone receptor function leading to term and preterm labor. View Abstract
Solitary liver mass in a patient with hepatitis C. View Abstract
miR-200 family and targets, ZEB1 and ZEB2, modulate uterine quiescence and contractility during pregnancy and labor. View Abstract
Isoforms of the nonclassical class I MHC antigen H2-Q5 are enriched in brain and encode Qdm peptide. View Abstract
IRS2-Akt pathway in midbrain dopamine neurons regulates behavioral and cellular responses to opiates. View Abstract
Neural substrates for sexual and thermoregulatory behavior in the male leopard gecko, Eublepharis macularius. View Abstract