Dr. Christopher Joseph Lebrun M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2104 5th St N Columbus MS, 39705About
Dr. Christopher Lebrun is a nephrologist practicing in Columbus, MS. Dr. Lebrun specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lebrun 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
Tulane University School of Medicine 1993
Army Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of repetitive icv injections of ANG II on c-Fos and AT(1)-receptor expression in the rat brain.
- [Inhibition of the enzyme of conversion and cardioprotection: role of bradykinins].
- Do platelet function analyzer-100 testing results correlate with bleeding events after percutaneous renal biopsy?
- Sensitization to pressor effects by repeated central injections of vasopressin in conscious rats.
- Post-learning ethanol effects on a water-finding task in rats.
- EEG effects of subcutaneous and intracerebroventricular injections of arginine vasopressin in the rat.
- Antagonism of effects of vasopressin (AVP) on inhibitory avoidance by a vasopressin antagonist peptide [dPtyr(Me)AVP].
- The role of the septum in the control of the milk ejection reflex in the rat: effects of lesions and electrical stimulation.
- Electrical activity of septal neurones during suckling and the milk ejection reflex in the lactating rat.
- Electrophysiological evidence for connections between septal neurones and the supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus of the rat.
- Tracheo-esophageal disruption.
- Effects of tachykinins on phosphoinositide metabolism in the hypothalamus: is the NK1 receptor involved?
- Angiotensin II induces the expression of c-fos mRNA in the central nervous system of the rat.
- Angiotensin II induces a complex activation of transcription factors in the rat brain: expression of Fos, Jun and Krox proteins.
- Complex activation of inducible transcription factors in the brain of normotensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats following central angiotensin II administration.
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