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Scientific Session

Osteoarthritis (OA) and related disorders
General Topic: Clinical Science

12S115: State of the Art: Microbiome Niches in OA

Sunday, November 12, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Exhibit Hall A-B
CE: 1

On Demand In Person Livestreamed

    Speaker(s)

  • Liubov Arbeeva, MSc

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    Carrboro, NC, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

  • MJ

    Matlock Jeffries, MD, FACP, FACR

    Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
    Oklahoma City, OK, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

This state-of-the-art session will present the latest cutting-edge research in OA microbiome niches identified in human patients and animal models.

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss the various gut microbiome perturbations that occur in OA and OA risk factors.
  • Evaluate the latest published data regarding novel microbiome niches in human OA patients and OA animal models.
  • Highlight the correlations of various specific microbiome clades with OA.

Presentations:

  • 9:00 AM - 9:20 AM PT
    Fecal and Plasma Microbiome Composition, Microbial Metabolomics, and Leaky Gut in Obesity-Associated OA

    Speaker: Liubov Arbeeva, MSc – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • 9:20 AM - 9:30 AM PT
    Q&A
  • 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM PT
    The Articular Microbiome in OA: Development, Correlation with the Gut Microbiome, and a Potential Role in OA Pathogenesis

    Speaker: Matlock Jeffries, MD, FACP, FACR – Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

  • 9:50 AM - 10:00 AM PT
    Q&A