Mr. Fayez K Ghishan M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
2916 E Broadway Blvd Tucson AZ, 85716About
Dr. Fayez Ghishan is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Ghishan specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Ankara Universitesi, Tip Fakultesi,Ankara, Turkey 1966
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The role of nutrition in the overall management of pediatric patients.
- Nutritional management of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders.
- Characterization of cis-elements required for osmotic response of rat Na(+)/H(+) exchanger-2 (NHE-2) gene.
- Differential regulation of renal sodium-phosphate transporter by glucocorticoids during rat ontogeny.
- Molecular cloning, functional characterization, tissue distribution, and chromosomal localization of a human, small intestinal sodium-phosphate (Na+-Pi) transporter (SLC34A2).
- Expression of rat, renal NHE2 and NHE3 during postnatal development.
- Age- and tissue-specific induction of NHE3 by glucocorticoids in the rat small intestine.
- Cloning and characterization of a type III Na-dependent phosphate cotransporter from mouse intestine.
- Molecular cloning of the murine PHEX gene promoter.
- Molecular cloning of murine sodium-phosphate cotransporter type IIb (Na/P(i)-IIb) gene promoter and characterization of gene structure.
- Regulation of the human sodium-phosphate cotransporter NaP(i)-IIb gene promoter by epidermal growth factor.
- Transcriptional regulation of rat Na(+)/H(+) exchanger isoform-2 (NHE-2) gene by Sp1 transcription factor.
- Molecular and functional analysis of a novel neuronal vesicular glutamate transporter.
- Epidermal growth factor regulation of rat NHE2 gene expression.
- Regulation of the rat NHE3 gene promoter by sodium butyrate.
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