Dr. Ashok K Mehta M.D.
Internist
5651 Frist Blvd Hermitage TN, 37076About
Dr. Ashok Mehta is an internist practicing in Hermitage, TN. Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta 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
S P Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India 1989
Boston University School of Medicine
Sardar Patel Medical College 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A tertiary alcohol analog of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid as a specific gamma-hydroxybutyric acid receptor ligand.
- Quantitative autoradiographic analysis of the new radioligand [(3)H](2E)-(5-hydroxy-5,7,8,9-tetrahydro-6H-benzo[a],[7]annulen-6-ylidene) ethanoic acid ([(3)H]NCS-382) at gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) binding sites in rat brain.
- 3-chloropropanoic acid (UMB66): a ligand for the gamma-hydroxybutyric acid receptor lacking a 4-hydroxyl group.
- Ethanol does not alter the binding of the gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) receptor ligand [3H]NCS-382 in the rat brain.
- Effect of chronic administration of ethanol on GABAA receptor assemblies derived from alpha2-, alpha3-, beta2- and gamma2-subunits in the rat cerebral cortex.
- Comparison of the behavioral effects of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and its 4-methyl-substituted analog, gamma-hydroxyvaleric acid (GHV).
- Novel gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) analogs share some, but not all, of the behavioral effects of GHB and GABAB receptor agonists.
- Ethers of 3-hydroxyphenylacetic acid as selective gamma-hydroxybutyric acid
- Succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency does not down-regulate gamma-hydroxybutyric acid binding sites in the mouse brain.
- Synaptic and nonsynaptic localization of GABAA receptors containing the alpha5 subunit in the rat brain.
- Effect of chronic administration of ethanol on the regulation of tyrosine kinase
- Low concentrations of ethanol do not affect radioligand binding to the delta-subunit-containing GABAA receptors in the rat brain.
- Effect of chronic administration of ethanol on the regulation of the delta-subunit of GABA(A) receptors in the rat brain.
- Characterization and pharmacology of the GHB receptor.
- Characterization of the picrotoxin site of GABAA receptors.
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- Obesity
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
- Strep Throat
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