Dr. Lawrence Joseph Wardzala M.D.
Internist
3562 N Tanuri Dr Tucson AZ, 85750About
Dr. Lawrence Wardzala is an internist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Wardzala 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. Wardzala 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.
Education and Training
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cytochalasin B reacts with thiols.
- Exercise training normalizes glucose metabolism in a rat model of impaired glucose tolerance.
- Identification of an intracellular pool of glucose transporters from basal and insulin-stimulated rat skeletal muscle.
- Long term regulation of glucose transporters by insulin in mature 3T3-F442A adipose cells. Differential effects on two glucose transporter subtypes.
- Exercise training increases the number of glucose transporters in rat adipose cells.
- Acute exercise increases the number of plasma membrane glucose transporters in rat skeletal muscle.
- High-molecular-weight aggregates of therapeutic insulin. In vitro measurements of receptor binding and bioactivity.
- Proposed mechanism for increased insulin-mediated glucose transport in adipose cells from young, obese Zucker rats. Large intracellular pool of glucose transporters.
- Regulation of glucose utilization in adipose cells and muscle after long-term experimental hyperinsulinemia in rats.
- Potential mechanism of insulin action on glucose transport in the isolated rat diaphragm. Apparent translocation of intracellular transport units to the plasma membrane.
- Physical training of lean and genetically obese Zucker rats: effect on fat cell metabolism.
- Identification of the D-glucose-inhibitable cytochalasin B binding site as the glucose transporter in rat diaphragm plasma and microsomal membranes.
- Physical training of Zucker rats: lack of alleviation of muscle insulin resistance.
- Proposed mechanism of insulin-resistant glucose transport in the isolated guinea pig adipocyte. Small intracellular pool of glucose transporters.
- Potential mechanism of insulin action on glucose transport in the isolated rat adipose cell. Apparent translocation of intracellular transport systems to the plasma membrane.
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