Dr. Benjamin D Cowley MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
825 Ne 10th St Oupb 2300 Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Benjamin Cowley is a nephrologist practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Cowley specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cowley most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
University of Wales in Great Britain 1986
Baylor College of Medicine 1981
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Volumetric determination of progression in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease by computed tomography.
- Long-term ammonium chloride or sodium bicarbonate treatment in two models of
- Renal activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase in rats with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease.
- Cyclic AMP activates B-Raf and ERK in cyst epithelial cells from autosomal-dominant polycystic kidneys.
- Urinary excretion of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
- Recent advances in understanding the pathogenesis of polycystic kidney disease:
- End-stage renal disease due to polyomavirus in a cardiac transplant patient.
- Dialysis and PKD patients: an analysis.
- Calcium, cyclic AMP, and MAP kinases: dysregulation in polycystic kidney disease.
- Introduction: new insights, treatments, and management strategies for ADPKD.
- Elevated proto-oncogene expression in polycystic kidneys of the C57BL/6J (cpk) mouse.
- In vivo osmoregulation of aldose reductase mRNA, protein, and sorbitol in renal medulla.
- Feedback inhibition of aldose reductase gene expression in rat renal medulla. Galactitol accumulation reduces enzyme mRNA levels and depletes cellular inositol content.
- Evaluation of (99m)Tc-probestin SPECT as a novel technique for noninvasive imaging of kidney aminopeptidase N expression.
- Molecular cloning of cDNA coding for kidney aldose reductase. Regulation of specific mRNA accumulation by NaCl-mediated osmotic stress.
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