Dr. Phillip Lynn Poffenbarger MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2020 Nasa Parkway Medical Building Houston TX, 77058About
Dr. Phillip Poffenbarger practices Endocrinology in Houston, TX. Dr. Poffenbarger specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Poffenbarger examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1963
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mixed acid-base abnormalities in diabetes.
- Mixed acid-base abnormalities in diabetes.
- The purification and partial characterization of an insulin-like protein from human serum.
- In vitro thyrotropin-induced proteolysis in the thyroid gland.
- The role of serum nonsuppressible insulin-like activity (NSILA) in compensatory renal growth.
- The role of serum nonsuppressible insulin-like activity (NSILA) in compensatory renal growth.
- The effects of nonsuppressible insulin-like protein (NSILP) on cyclic nucleotide metabolism in rat liver.
- The effects of nonsuppressible insulin-like protein (NSILP) on cyclic nucleotide metabolism in rat liver.
- Insulin receptor proliferation: a mechanism for tumor-associated hypoglycemia.
- Insulin-insensitive variety of combined types A and B diabetes mellitus progressing to systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Continuous subcutaneous infusion of glucagon by portable pump in non beta cell tumor hypoglycemia.
- The nature of human serum insulin-like activity (ILA)P Characterization of ILA in serum and serum fractions obtained by acid-ethanol extraction and adsorption chromatography.
- Non-beta-cell tumor hypoglycemia associated with increased nonsuppressible insulin-like protein (NSILP).
- Non-beta-cell tumor hypoglycemia associated with increased nonsuppressible insulin-like protein (NSILP).
- Stimulation of DNA synthesis in human fibroblasts by a human nonsuppressible insulin-like protein (NSILP).
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