Dr. David K Spady M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2020 W St Hwy 114 Suite # 300 Grapevine TX, 76051About
Dr. David Spady is a gastroenterologist practicing in Grapevine, TX. Dr. Spady specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Spady performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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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- Reverse cholesterol transport and atherosclerosis regression.
- Dietary fatty acids and atherosclerosis regression.
- Effect of up-regulating individual steps in the reverse cholesterol transport pathway on reverse cholesterol transport in normolipidemic mice.
- Inhibition of intestinal cholesterol absorption by surfomer (alpha-olefin maleic acid) affects hepatic cholesterol synthesis and low density lipoprotein transport in hamsters fed a fat-enriched diet.
- Upregulation of hepatic LDL transport by n-3 fatty acids in LDL receptor knockout mice.
- Hepatic clearance of plasma low density lipoproteins.
- Lipoproteins in biological fluids and compartments: synthesis, interconversions, and catabolism.
- Interaction of dietary saturated and polyunsaturated triglycerides in regulating the processes that determine plasma low density lipoprotein concentrations in the rat.
- Dietary fish oil stimulates hepatic low density lipoprotein transport in the rat.
- Quantitative importance of different organs for cholesterol synthesis and low-density-lipoprotein degradation.
- Regulation of low density lipoprotein uptake and degradation in different animals species.
- Measurement of rates of cholesterol synthesis using tritiated water.
- Regulation of hepatic 7 alpha-hydroxylase expression and response to dietary cholesterol in the rat and hamster.
- Regulatory effects of individual n-6 and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on LDL transport in the rat.
- Regulation of hepatic 7 alpha-hydroxylase expression by dietary psyllium in the hamster.
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