Dr. Geoffrey Douglas Block MD
Internist | Transplant Hepatology
385 William Pitt Way Pittsburgh PA, 15238About
Dr. Geoffrey Block is an internist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Block specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Block provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A delayed rectifier current is modulated by the circadian pacemaker in Bulla.
- Aging affects the ocular circadian pacemaker of Aplysia californica.
- Clock controls circadian period in isolated suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons.
- Keeping an eye on retinal clocks.
- Novel bioartificial liver support system: preclinical evaluation.
- Resetting central and peripheral circadian oscillators in transgenic rats.
- The role of Clock in the developmental expression of neuropeptides in the suprachiasmatic nucleus.
- Lithium lengthens the circadian period of individual suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons.
- Will genetics revolutionize medicine?
- Circadian rhythms in firing rate of individual suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons from adult and middle-aged mice.
- Health problems in adolescents with alcohol use disorders: self-report, liver injury, and physical examination findings and correlates.
- Circadian oscillators and photoreceptors in the gastropod, Aplysia.
- Phase shifting of the circadian rhythm in the eye of Bulla by inhibition of chloride conductance.
- Evidence that potassium channels mediate the effects of serotonin on the ocular circadian pacemaker of Aplysia.
- Phase-shifting of a neuronal circadian pacemaker in Bulla gouldiana by pentylenetetrazol.
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