Sentences with phrase «university endocrinologist»

«The article was incredibly misleading,» said the pioneering Stanford University endocrinologist Gerald Reaven who actually coined the term Syndrome X. «I tried to be helpful and a good citizen,» Reaven said, agreeing to do the interview, «and I ended up being embarrassed as hell.
The term Syndrome X was coined in 1988 by a Stanford University endocrinologist, although the cluster of signs and symptoms that distinguish it had previously been referred to as metabolic syndrome or insulin - resistance syndrome.
The new study supports a trend seen in earlier studies: that as people consume more vitamin D, the efficiency with which their bodies absorb calcium from food improves, notes Boston University endocrinologist Michael F. Holick.
So is Robert P. Heaney, a Crieghton University endocrinologist who studies bone formation and loss.

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A study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health in conjunction with a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Colorado found that tea tree oil used topically caused unexplained breast enlargement in boys.
After 2 years as a resident at the University of Chicago Hospitals, Sargis went to work with Matthew Brady, an endocrinologist in the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine, studying the development of adipocytes, the cells that store fat.
Joseph L. Witztum, an endocrinologist at the University of California, San Diego, argues that people should be treated with statins early in life to achieve and maintain LDL cholesterol levels below 50 mg / dL.
More than a decade ago while working at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Rodriguez, an endocrinologist, questioned why patients with high HDL levels were still having heart attacks.
A year later, a colleague at SIU, endocrinologist Richard Falvo, asked Bartke to help organize an international symposium on some area of biology, to be held every other year at the proposed site of a university satellite campus in Bregenz, Austria.
Both examples suggest that «a relative imbalance» of male and female hormones may be at work, says endocrinologist Margaret Wierman of the University of Colorado Denver.
«It is quite possible that the ovaries won't function well,» says John Achermann, a paediatric endocrinologist at University College London's Institute of Child Health.
A decade later, a pediatric endocrinologist in Paris, Irène Netchine at Pierre and Marie Curie University, working with her mentor, Yves Le Bouc, unraveled the mystery of Silver - Russell.
A member of the LLuminari team of experts, a board certified internist and endocrinologist, Dr. Lash has an active clinical practice and is a hospitalist at the University of Michigan.
Researchers were finally able to tease out the results that applied to «the young women — and I love saying this — young women 50 to 59 who are most apt to present with symptoms of menopause,» says Cynthia Stuenkel, an internist and endocrinologist at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in La Jolla.
«Environmental events can dramatically impact gene activity,» explains reproductive endocrinologist Frederick vom Saal of the University of Missouri - Columbia.
Pediatric endocrinologist Clifford Bloch of the University of Colorado at Denver diagnosed three otherwise healthy boys — ages four, seven and 10 — with prepubertal gynecomastia, a rare condition that leads to breast growth in prepubescent males.
In a sense, the postop bacterial changes are not surprising, says endocrinologist David Cummings at the University of Washington, Seattle, (although he notes it's a «herculean feat» to manage gastric bypass surgery in animals as tiny as mice).
Endocrinologist Charles Wilkinson of the VA Puget Sound and the University of Washington and his colleagues were intrigued by studies that found pituary hormone deficiencies, which affect only 1 percent of the general population, in many people who had had a concussion.
«The moral is, you have to come up with something to do a better job of suppressing sperm count,» says Bill Bremner, a reproductive endocrinologist at the University of Washington.
Fat burns fat Endocrinologist Clay Semenkovich of Washington University in Saint Louis has intriguing news for low - fat dieters: To burn fat, you have to eat more of it.
Now, developmental endocrinologist Tyrone Hayes and colleagues at the University of California, Berkeley, have raised tadpoles of the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis — the lab rat of the amphibian world — in water with levels of atrazine varying from 0.01 to 200 parts per billion (ppb).
«This study opens the door to a whole new area that may give us an understanding of what causes puberty,» says endocrinologist Michael Conn of Oregon Health and Science University in Portland.
«There was a difference in weight gain based on when the food was eaten, whether during day or night,» says the study's senior author, endocrinologist Joe Bass of Northwestern University.
Seeking a better understanding of the hormone, University of Washington endocrinologist David Cummings compared ghrelin levels in people who had lost considerable amounts of weight through diet with those who shed pounds by means of gastric bypass surgery — a technique that reduces the capacity of the stomach and seems to damage its ghrelin - producing capacity as well.
«This is the first demonstration that I know of that removal of visceral fat fixes the resistance problem,» says endocrinologist Michael Schwartz of the University of Washington, Seattle.
«Children should always be controlled by the pediatric endocrinologist, besides being measured and weighed at different frequencies according to their age, for early detection if the patient has a problem of stunting,» said Maria Dolores Rodriguez Arnao specialist in pediatric endocrinology at Madrid's University General Hospital.
Endocrinologist Robert Schwartz of the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver suggests how diet could factor into the equation: calorie restriction — which is known to reduce insulin resistance — might alter metabolism by influencing the types of fat that calories build.
RayVio's 293nm LED showed the most significant potential for vitamin D3 production in the shortest amount of time,» said Dr. Holick, a Professor of Medicine, Physiology and Biophysics at Boston University School of Medicine, and endocrinologist at Boston Medical Center.
Phyllis Wise, a reproductive endocrinologist at the University of California, Davis, agrees that there's no doubt that Prempro doesn't stave off dementia.
Soleimanpour, an endocrinologist who treats patients at the University of Michigan Health System, has lived with type 1 diabetes for 30 years.
Still, the work breaks ground by identifying likely signs of type 1 diabetes studies earlier than ever, says Kevan Herold, an endocrinologist at Yale University, who studies ways to prevent the condition.
Endocrinologist Veronica Mocanu of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Iasi recruited 45 men and women in their 70s.
For the past decade, the endocrinologist had treated several Ecuadorian children with growth hormone deficiency, a common type of dwarfism, at his clinic at the University of Florida.
Indeed, the new study finds that in a country where vitamin D intakes are high, women can reduce their daily calcium intake to about one - third of the officially recommended daily amount without compromising their bones» health, says Gunnar Sigurdsson, an endocrinologist at University Hospital in Reykjavik, Iceland, and a study coauthor.
«Risk assessments have been built on the basis that light exposure is enough to break down these products,» adds Laura Vandenberg, an endocrinologist at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst who was not involved in the study.
«The addition of osteocalcin as a metabolic regulator may one day lead to novel therapies, but we need to understand much better how it works and how it fits into physiology before such therapies can be attempted in humans,» says endocrinologist Mitch Lazar, director of the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism at the University of Pennsylvania.
She worked with reproductive biologist and endocrinologist Susan Nagel of the University of Missouri, Columbia, whose laboratory collected the mouse mammary tissue samples exposed to the UOG chemical mix.
But James Grifo, a reproductive endocrinologist at New York University, says that all we've been able to do so far is tinker.
«It is new to use [this] innovative, Darwinian approach to understand one of the mysteries of human sexuality — why the male orgasm is warranted, easy - to - reach, and strictly related to reproduction and the female counterpart [is] absolutely not,» says Emmanuele Jannini, an endocrinologist at University of Rome Tor Vergata.
(Left) At the University of Montreal, Timiras was the only female Ph.D. candidate in the lab of endocrinologist Hans Selye.
One panelist was David Furlow, a University of California at Davis endocrinologist with extensive experience in rat - strain variations and how they can affect outcomes in the lab.
«These findings are groundbreaking for the field of atherosclerosis research,» says MacRae Linton, an endocrinologist at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, who was not involved in the study.
«I think they made a good case that [NAPE] should be considered among the factors the body uses to regulate food intake,» says Michael Schwartz, an endocrinologist at the University of Washington in Seattle.
«It would be unfortunate if this data were to influence public policy,» says endocrinologist Stephen O'Rahilly, who heads the metabolic research laboratories at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.
«We are just at the beginning of serious studies of homophobia,» said endocrinologist Emmanuele Jannini at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, who is also president of the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine.
To address that need, endocrinologist Gerald Shulman of the Yale University School of Medicine and colleagues proposed resurrecting a drug with a dark history: 2,4 dinitrophenol (DNP).
Endocrinologist Hau Liu of Stanford University and his colleagues looked at 44 studies and found that although HGH did increase athletes» lean body mass, it did not lead to improvements in athletic performance in double - blind trials.
According to Florent Vieau, an endocrinologist at the University of Nantes, work on synthetic hormones that would destabilise the social structure of termite colonies shows promise.
«This study suggests leptin might be useful in maintaining weight loss, not causing it,» says endocrinologist Rexford Ahima of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia.
A member of the LLuminari team of experts, a board certified internist and endocrinologist, Dr. Lash has an active clinical practice at the University ofMichigan.
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