Faculty profile
Christopher Kovacs
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Research
Latest funding
- $1,028,925
Regulation of mineral and bone metabolism by PTHrP and calcitriol in mother and fetus
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
- $677,026
Calcitriol-dependent and independent regulation of calcium and bone metabolism during pregnancy, lactation, and fetal/neonatal development
CIHR · 2019 · Nominated PI
- $100,000
The Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
Regulation of mineral and bone metabolism by PTHrP and calcitriol in mother and fetus
Principal investigators: Kovacs, Christopher S
Keywords: Bone Metabolism; Calcitriol; Calcium And Phosphate; Fetal Development; Gene Expression Profiling; Parathyroid Hormone; Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein (Pthrp); Placental Mineral Transport; Pregnancy; Skeletal Development
Calcitriol-dependent and independent regulation of calcium and bone metabolism during pregnancy, lactation, and fetal/neonatal development
Principal investigators: Kovacs, Christopher S
Keywords: Amniotic Fluid; Bone Metabolism; Calcitriol; Calcium And Phosphate; Fibroblast Growth Factor-23; Gene Expression Profiling; Parathyroid Hormone; Placental Calcium Transport; Skeletal Development; Vitamin D
The Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study
Principal investigators: Goltzman, David; Kreiger, Nancy
Keywords: Biomarkers; Epidemiology; Genetics; Imaging; Nutrition; Osteoporosis; Risk Factors
Regulation of murine calcium and bone metabolism during pregnancy, lactation and post-weaning
Principal investigators: Kovacs, Christopher S
Keywords: Bone Mineral Density / Bone Mineral Content; Calcitonin; Calcitonin Receptor; Calcium And Bone Metabolism; Knockout/Transgenic Mice; Lactation; Microarray; Parathyroid Hormone; Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein (Pthrp); Pregnancy; Proteomics
The role of FGF23 in fetal phosphorus metabolism
Principal investigators: Kovacs, Christopher S
Keywords: Fetal Mineral Metabolism; Fetal-Placental Mineral Transport; Fgf23; Phex; Phosphorus Metabolism; Sodium-Phosphate Cotransporter; Vitamin D/Calcitriol; X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets
Progesterone, Bone Formation & Strength
Principal investigators: Prior, Jerilynn C
Keywords: Bone Health; Osteoporosis; Progesterone
Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study
Principal investigators: Goltzman, David; Kreiger, Nancy
Keywords: Bone Mineral Density; Fractures; Osteoporosis; Osteoporosis Treatment; Population Health; Quality Of Life; Risk Factors; Seccular Effects; Vitamin D
Regulation of murine calcium and bone metabolism during pregnancy, lactation and post-weaning
Principal investigators: Kovacs, Christopher S
Keywords: Calcitonin; Calcitonin Receptor; Calcium And Bone Metabolism; Knockout/Transgenic Mice; Microarray And Proteomics; Parathyroid Hormone; Parathyroids; Pregnancy And Lactation; Pthrp
Vitamin D-independent regulation of intestinal calcium absorption and skeletal mineralization during pregnancy and lactation
Principal investigators: Kovacs, Christopher
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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