Dr. Ofelia S Ruiz MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2233 W Division St Chicago IL, 60622Rating
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Dr. Ofelia Ruiz is a pathologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Ruiz is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Ruiz can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Ruiz may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regulation of the renal Na-HCO(3) cotransporter X. Role of nitric oxide and intracellular calcium.
- Regulation of the renal Na-HCO3 cotransporter by cAMP and Ca-dependent protein kinases.
- Anion channel in basolateral cortical membranes of the rabbit kidney.
- ATP-dependent renal H+ translocation: regional localization, kinetic characteristics, and chloride dependence.
- Dual effect of cyclic GMP on renal brush border Na-H antiporter.
- Adaptation to acid-base disorders: insight into the mechanisms as derived from vesicles studies.
- Regional localization of renal Na(+)-H+ antiporter: response to respiratory acidosis.
- Na-HCO3 cotransport and Na-H antiporter in chronic respiratory acidosis and
- Synchronous primary malignancies of the appendix and ovary causing carcinomatosis in one patient.
- Renal cortical basolateral Na+/HCO3- cotransporter. III. Evidence for a regulatory protein in the inhibitory effect of protein kinase A.
- Regulation of renal Na-HCO3 cotransporter: III. Presence and modulation by glucocorticoids in primary cultures of the proximal tubule.
- Regulation of renal cortical Na-HCO3 cotransporter. II. Role of G proteins.
- Renal cortical basolateral Na+/HCO3- cotransporter: I. Partial purification and reconstitution.
- Modulation of renal basolateral Na-phosphate cotransporter by protein kinase A and Ca-dependent protein kinases.
- Glucocorticoids and the renal Na-H antiporter: role in respiratory acidosis.
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