Dr. Ruth L. Eckert, MD
Family Practitioner
6501 E Greenway Pkwy Suite 160 Scottsdale AZ, 85254Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Ruth Eckert is a family practitioner practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Eckert specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Eckert possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1976
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Vitamin D regulates human ectocervical epithelial cell proliferation and insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 level.
- CCAAT/enhancer-binding proteins. A role in regulation of human involucrin
- Cell type and gene-specific activity of the retinoid inverse agonist AGN 193109: divergent effects from agonist at retinoic acid receptor gamma in human keratinocytes.
- Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 does not mediate the interferon-dependent suppression of human ectocervical epithelial cell proliferation.
- Regulation of human involucrin promoter activity by novel protein kinase C isoforms.
- Transglutaminase reactivity of human involucrin.
- Transgenic animal models of human papillomavirus-dependent disease (Review).
- Suprabasal expression of the human papillomavirus type 16 oncoproteins in mouse epidermis alters expression of cell cycle regulatory proteins.
- TGF-beta-mediated cell cycle arrest of HPV16-immortalized human ectocervical cells correlates with decreased E6/E7 mRNA and increased p53 and p21(WAF-1) expression.
- Expression of a retinoid-inducible tumor suppressor, Tazarotene-inducible gene-3, is decreased in psoriasis and skin cancer.
- Thapsigargin suppresses phorbol ester-dependent human involucrin promoter activity by suppressing CCAAT-enhancer-binding protein alpha (C/EBPalpha) DNA binding.
- The carboxy-terminal hydrophobic domain of TIG3, a class II tumor suppressor protein, is required for appropriate cellular localization and optimal biological activity.
- MEK7-dependent activation of p38 MAP kinase in keratinocytes.
- S100A7, S100A10, and S100A11 are transglutaminase substrates.
- MEK6 regulates human involucrin gene expression via a p38alpha - and p38delta -dependent mechanism.
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