Dr. Anthony Hollenberg

Professor

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Biography

Anthony Hollenberg, MD, is a prominent researcher in the field of thyroid hormone signaling and its implications for human health. He focuses on thyroid gland development, discovering new therapies for hypothyroidism, and exploring the actions of thyroid hormones through nuclear receptor signaling model systems. His research has identified the roles played by coregulatory proteins, particularly nuclear corepressors, in thyroid hormone signaling and hormone sensitivity, unlocking new pathways for intervention in thyroid-related diseases. Hollenberg's innovative use of knock-out mouse models has confirmed the significance of co-factors in thyroid hormone receptor interactions, contributing to the understanding of tissue-specific hormone sensitivity. Additionally, his work seeks to define the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis and establish a functional cell model for thyroid follicular cells. He has been a key figure in advancing knowledge in the field and has collaborated on multiple NIH-funded projects aimed at elucidating thyroid hormone functions and metabolic regulation.

Research Interests

Experience

President

2018-01-01 — Present

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

Oversees all operational and strategic initiatives at Boston Medical Center.

Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Boston University • Boston, MA

Engages in teaching, research, and clinical practice as part of the Department of Medicine.

Awards

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Sidney Ingbar Award

2018-01-01
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Van Meter Award

2000-01-01

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

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