Dr. Homayoon Mohammed Akbari MD, PH.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1250 E Marshall St Surgery Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Homayoon Akbari is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Akbari specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Akbari often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Increased tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactivity in the rat cortex following prenatal cocaine exposure.
- Antipeptide antibodies against the 5-HT1A receptor.
- Prenatal cocaine exposure disrupts the development of the serotonergic system.
- National trends and costs of surgical treatment for female fecal incontinence.
- Prenatal cocaine decreases the trophic factor S-100 beta and induced microcephaly: reversal by postnatal 5-HT1A receptor agonist.
- Neonatal ACTH and corticosterone alter hypothalamic monoamine innervation and reproductive parameters in the female rat.
- Lingual thyroid diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology.
- Neonatal ACTH administration elicits long-term changes in forebrain monoamine innervation. Subsequent disruptions in hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal and gonadal function.
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