Dr. David Harvey Segal M.D.
Neurosurgeon
600 7TH ST SE FL 2 CEDAR RAPIDS IA, 52401About
Dr. David Segal practices Neurological Surgery in Annapolis, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Segal prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fibrin glue for cranial defects.
- Androgens in testes and adrenal glands of the fetal pig.
- Nonvascular complications following spinal manipulation.
- NDRG2, a novel regulator of myoblast proliferation, is regulated by anabolic and catabolic factors.
- The characterization of Abelson helper integration site-1 in skeletal muscle and its links to the metabolic syndrome.
- A gene expression signature for insulin resistance.
- Maintenance of corpora lutea in prepuberal gilts.
- Transcriptional regulation in the immune system: all roads lead to AP-1.
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