Dr. Theodore W. Kurtz M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
185 Berry St San Francisco CA, 94107About
Dr. Theodore Kurtz is a pathologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Kurtz is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Kurtz can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Kurtz 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1979
University of Michigan Medical School 1979
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Genetics of Cd36 and the hypertension metabolic syndrome.
- Increased genetic susceptibility to renal damage in the stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rat.
- Genetic analysis of metabolic defects in the spontaneously hypertensive rat.
- Pharmacogenetic evidence that cd36 is a key determinant of the metabolic effects of pioglitazone.
- Target organ damage in hypertension: mechanisms, prevention, and management.
- Gene expression profiling in hypertension research: a critical perspective.
- False claims of blood pressure-independent protection by blockade of the renin angiotensin aldosterone system?
- Insulin mediated hemodynamic responses in spontaneous hypertensive rats (SHRs): effect of chromosome 4 gene transfer.
- Transgenic and recombinant resistin impair skeletal muscle glucose metabolism in the spontaneously hypertensive rat.
- CD36 mediates the phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes by rodent macrophages.
- Rosiglitazone inhibits proliferation, motility, and matrix metalloproteinase production in keratinocytes.
- Identification of telmisartan as a unique angiotensin II receptor antagonist with selective PPARgamma-modulating activity.
- Insulin-sensitizing effects of telmisartan: implications for treating insulin-resistant hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
- Alpha-Lipoic acid-based PPARgamma agonists for treating inflammatory skin diseases.
- Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals. Part 2: Blood pressure measurement in experimental animals: a statement for professionals from the subcommittee of professional and public education of the American He
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