
Michael B Brenner MD
E. F. Brigham Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
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Brigham And Women's Hospital Rheumatology Immunology &60 Fenwood Rd. Rm 6002UBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-525-1000
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Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 1979 - 1982
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1979
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1979 - Present
MA State Medical License 1985 - 2027
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Functional and dysfunctional T regulatory cell states in human tissues in RA and other autoimmune arthritic diseases.Byunghee Koh, Shani T Gal Oz, Ryota Sato, Hung N Nguyen, Garrett Dunlap
Nature Immunology. 2026-07-01 - 16 citationsSpatial patterning of fibroblast TGFβ signaling underlies treatment resistance in rheumatoid arthritis.Kartik Bhamidipati, Alexa B R McIntyre, Shideh Kazerounian, Gao Ce, Soon W Wong
Nature Immunology. 2026-03-01 - Author Correction: Distinct fibroblast subsets drive inflammation and damage in arthritis.Adam P Croft, Joana Campos, Kathrin Jansen, Jason D Turner, Jennifer Marshall
Nature. 2026-01-01
Journal Articles
- Metabolic Reprogramming of Natural Killer Cells in Obesity Limits Antitumor ResponsesAli Tavakkoli, Michael B Brenner, Kevin Wei, Ashley Vernon, Nature
- Plateletpheresis-Associated Lymphopenia in Frequent Platelet DonorsMichael B Brenner, John M Gansner, A Helena Jonsson, Dan L Longo, Jason M Schenkel, Deepak A Rao, Richard M Kaufman, Nancy Berliner, Duane R Wesemann, Blood
- High-Throughput Identification of Noncoding Functional SNPs via Type IIS Enzyme RestrictionSoumya Raychaudhuri, Jing Cui, Michael B Brenner, Peter A Nigrovic, Nature
Press Mentions
Newborn Bio Business Mestag Therapeutics Raises $11m Seed CashApril 26th, 2021
Mestag Therapeutics Launches with Seed Financing of $11 Million to Develop Therapeutics Targeting Activated Fibroblast Populations Across Inflammatory Disease and CancerApril 20th, 2021
U.S. Department of Defense Awards $3.3 Million Grant to Alivio TherapeuticsSeptember 12th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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