Dr. Glen R. Van loon MD PH.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
619 Old Symsonia Rd Suite C Benton KY, 42025Rating
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Dr. Glen Van loon practices Endocrinology in Benton, KY. Dr. Van loon 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. Van loon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1965
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1965
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Secondary drug failure occurring during chronic treatment with LHRH: appearance of an antibody.
- Plasma Met-enkephalin and catecholamine responses to intense exercise in humans.
- Effect of diabetes on the levels of two forms of Met-enkephalin in plasma and peripheral tissues of the rat.
- Desensitization of central nicotinic cardiovascular effects by nicotine isomers and a quaternary analogue.
- Nicotine-induced alterations in peripheral tissue concentrations of native and cryptic Met- and Leu-enkephalin.
- Viral pericarditis: a report of five cases.
- Nicotine-induced alteration in Tyr-Gly-Gly and Met-enkephalin in discrete brain
- Development of tolerance to the ACTH-releasing effects of beta-endorphin.
- Development of tolerance to the ACTH-releasing effects of beta-endorphin.
- Nicotine protects against mu-opioid receptor antagonism by beta-funaltrexamine: evidence for nicotine-induced release of endogenous opioids in brain.
- Plasma native and peptidase-derivable Met-enkephalin responses to restraint stress in rats. Adaptation to repeated restraint.
- Haloperidol-induced increase in striatal concentration of the tripeptide, Tyr-Gly-Gly, provides an index of increased enkephalin release in vivo.
- Tolerance and cross-tolerance to stress-induced increases in plasma Met-enkephalin in rats with adaptively increased resting secretion.
- Tolerance to nicotine-induced sympathoadrenal stimulation and cross-tolerance to stress: differential central and peripheral mechanisms in rats.
- Brain serotonin and catecholamine responses to repeated stress in rats.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Graves' Disease
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