Dr. Garrison Matthew Tong MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
4733 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Garrison Tong practices Endocrinology in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Tong specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Tong examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Influence of antiestrogens on EGF- and IGF-I-mediated proliferation of human breast cancer cells.
- Recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) therapy has no effect on peritoneal transport in CAPD patients: a short-term study.
- Randomized prospective study of the effect of increased dialytic dose on nutritional and clinical outcome in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Acute tubular necrosis in a patient with Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia and hyperviscosity syndrome.
- The differential influence of EGF, IGF-I, and TGF-beta on the invasiveness of human breast cancer cells.
- Prospective study on renal outcome of IgA nephropathy superimposed on diabetic glomerulosclerosis in type 2 diabetic patients.
- Antiestrogen inhibition of EGF-mediated invasiveness of human breast cancer cells.
- A retrospective study on efficacy of proton-pump inhibitor-based triple therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients with chronic renal failure.
- Factors associated with poorly-controlled hypertension in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Magnesium deficiency in critical illness.
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