Dr. Horst Christian Weber MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
720 Harrison Ave 4th Floor- Gastroent Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Horst Weber is a gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Weber specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Weber performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine 1983
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Upper airway obstruction in an HIV-1 infected child with acute Epstein-Barr virus infection.
- Expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes on guinea pig gastric and colonic smooth muscle cells.
- The clinical and radiological features of tuberculosis in adolescents.
- A bombesin receptor subtype-3 peptide increases nuclear oncogene expression in a MEK-1 dependent manner in human lung cancer cells.
- The human gastrin-releasing peptide receptor gene structure, its tissue expression and promoter.
- Endoscopic removal of colonic lipomas.
- Invasive group A streptococcal infections after chicken pox--new in South Africa?
- Cytokine gene profile in gastric mucosa in Helicobacter pylori infection and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
- Human gastrin-releasing peptide receptor mediates sustained CREB phosphorylation and transactivation in HuTu 80 duodenal cancer cells.
- GRP receptor-mediated immediate early gene expression and transcription factor Elk-1 activation in prostate cancer cells.
- Activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase mediates bombesin-induced mitogenic responses in prostate cancer cells.
- Transcriptional activation of the human gastrin-releasing peptide receptor gene in gastrointestinal and prostatic epithelial cancer cells.
- Bombesin regulates cyclin D1 expression through the early growth response protein Egr-1 in prostate cancer cells.
- Somatostatin receptor subtypes mediate contractility on human colonic smooth muscle cells.
- Va-Mycorrhiza in Gentiana lutea, the Importance of Cultivation and Influence on Constituents.
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Hepatitis C
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