Dr. William T Franks MD
Surgeon
215 Church St Montello WI, 53949About
Dr. William Franks is a general surgeon practicing in Montello, WI. Dr. Franks specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Franks provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1977
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of fibrinogenolytic products D and E on fibrinogen and albumin synthesis in the rat.
- Reduced anesthetic requirements, diminished brain plasma membrane Ca(2+)-ATPase pumping, and enhanced brain synaptic plasma membrane phospholipid methylation in diabetic rats: effects of insulin.
- Diminished brain synaptic plasma membrane Ca(2+)-ATPase activity in rats with streptozocin-induced diabetes: association with reduced anesthetic requirements.
- Increased anesthetic requirements for isoflurane, halothane, enflurane and desflurane in obese Zucker rats are associated with insulin-induced stimulation of plasma membrane Ca(2+)-ATPase.
- Halothane alters electrical activity and calcium dynamics in cultured mouse cortical, spinal cord, and dorsal root ganglion neurons.
- Anesthetic-induced alteration of Ca2+ homeostasis in neural cells: a temperature-sensitive process that is enhanced by blockade of plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase isoforms.
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