Lisa Ceglia, M.D.

?	Scientist II Bone Metabolism Laboratory Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University 711 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111-1524 Phone: 617 556 3064 Fax: 617 556 3305 E-mail: lisa.ceglia@tufts.edu
Education	M.D., New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
Research Focus	The relationship between the aging musculoskeletal system and nutritional factors such as vitamin D, dietary protein, and acid/base balance in the diet
Selected Professional Affiliations	American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Endocrine Society Massachusetts Medical Society American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Board Certification	American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Recent Publications
Ceglia L, Chiu GR, Harris SS, Araujo AB. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration and physical function in adult men. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2011 Mar;74(3):370-6. Ceglia L, da Silva Morais M, Park LK, Morris E, Harris SS, Bischoff-Ferrari HA, Fielding RA, Dawson-Hughes B. Multi-step immunofluorescent analysis of vitamin D receptor loci and myosin heavy chain isoforms in human skeletal muscle. J Mol Histol. 2010 Apr;41(2-3):137-42. Ceglia L, Abrams SA, Harris SS, Rasmussen HM, Dallal GE, Dawson-Hughes B. Evaluation of an inexpensive calcium absorption index in healthy older men and women. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2010 Jan;72(1):22-5. Ceglia L. Vitamin D and its role in skeletal muscle. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2009 Nov;12(6):628-33. Ceglia L, Harris SS, Abrams SA, Rasmussen HM, Dallal GE, Dawson-Hughes B. Potassium bicarbonate attenuates the urinary nitrogen excretion that accompanies an increase in dietary protein and may promote calcium absorption. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Feb;94(2):645-53.