Dr. Murray J Favus MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 Willowbrook IL, 60527About
Dr. Murray Favus, MD is one of the best ranked doctors in the United States. He specializes in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism and internal medicine and currently sees patients in Burr ridge, Illinois ...
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characterization of bone quality using computer-extracted radiographic features.
- Computerized radiographic texture measures for characterizing bone strength: a simulated clinical setup using femoral neck specimens.
- Normalized BMD as a predictor of bone strength.
- Computerized analysis of radiographic bone patterns: effect of imaging conditions on performance.
- Insulin-like growth factor-I stimulates renal 1, 25-dihydroxycholecalciferol synthesis in old rats fed a low calcium diet.
- Effects of magnesium deficiency and thyroparathyroidectomy on calcium active transport by rat duodenum.
- Bone mineral density and fracture among prevalent kidney stone cases in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
- Evidence for absorption of ionic calcium and soluble calcium complexes by the duodenum and cecum in the rat.
- Adaptive responses of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 1-alpha hydroxylase expression to dietary phosphate restriction in young and adult rats.
- Evidence that activation of protein kinase-C can stimulate 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 secretion by rat proximal tubules.
- Role of protein kinase C in parathyroid hormone stimulation of renal 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 secretion.
- Clinical utility of dual-energy vertebral assessment (DVA).
- The use of pharmacologic agents to study mechanisms of intestinal calcium transport.
- Mechanism and function of high vitamin D receptor levels in genetic hypercalciuric stone-forming rats.
- Regulation of renal calcium receptor gene expression by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in genetic hypercalciuric stone-forming rats.
Awards
- Chicago Super Doctors 2012
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
- Member Endocrine Society
Fellowships
- Beth Israel Hospital, Boston Harvard Medical School, Boston
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