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LEON KURTZ, M.D.
M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician
NPI: 1447217302IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Education
OTHER
Class of 2003
Research & Publications (18)
Replacement of connexin 40 by connexin 45 causes ectopic localization of renin-producing cells in the kidney but maintains in vivo control of renin gene expression.
PMID 19474190·Am J Physiol Renal Physiol·2009
7-preclinical
Lack of connexin 40 causes displacement of renin-producing cells from afferent arterioles to the extraglomerular mesangium.
PMID 17329574·J Am Soc Nephrol·2007
7-preclinical
Clostridium difficile-associated small bowel enteritis after total proctocolectomy in a Crohn's disease patient.
PMID 19593163·J Clin Gastroenterol·2010
5-case
Connexin 37 is dispensable for the control of the renin system and for positioning of renin-producing cells in the kidney.
PMID 19672618·Pflugers Arch·2009
7-preclinical
Gastric amyloidosis presenting as massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
PMID 19455126·Am J Gastroenterol·2009
5-case
Connexin 40 mediates the tubuloglomerular feedback contribution to renal blood flow autoregulation.
PMID 19443640·J Am Soc Nephrol·2009
7-preclinical
Substitution of connexin40 with connexin45 prevents hyperreninemia and attenuates hypertension.
PMID 19109587·Kidney Int·2009
7-preclinical
Connexin40 is essential for the pressure control of renin synthesis and secretion.
PMID 17255527·Circ Res·2007
4-observational
Bilateral adrenal hemorrhage associated with heparin induced thrombocytopenia.
PMID 17266058·Am J Hematol·2007
5-case
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
Via practice · 4 locations total
- Address
- 447 ATLANTIC AVE, GASTROENTEROLOGY UNIT
BROOKLYN, NY 11217 - Phone
- (646) 680-1800
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1447217302
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 2
- Locations
- 4
- Years in Practice
- 23
- Publications
- 18
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