Dr. Karen E. Friday M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1012 Philip St New Orleans LA, 70130Rating
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Dr. Karen Friday practices Endocrinology in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Friday 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. Friday examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Black-white differences in postprandial triglyceride response and postheparin lipoprotein lipase and hepatic triglyceride lipase among young men.
- Improvements in diabetic care as measured by HbA1c after a physician education project.
- Conjugated equine estrogen improves glycemic control and blood lipoproteins in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes.
- Specialized lipid profiles.
- Aggressive lipid management for cardiovascular prevention: evidence from clinical trials.
- Effect of glyburide and omega 3 fatty acid dietary supplements on glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
- Ethanol inhibits human bone cell proliferation and function in vitro.
- A Comparison of Statin Therapies in Hypercholesterolemia in Women: A Subgroup Analysis of the STELLAR Study.
- Elevated plasma glucose and lowered triglyceride levels from omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in type II diabetes.
- Kinetic evidence for both a fast and a slow secretory pathway for apolipoprotein A-I in humans.
- Treatment of cholesterol-fed rabbits with dietary vitamins E and C inhibits lipoprotein oxidation but not development of atherosclerosis.
- A cell culture system for screening human serum for ability to promote cellular cholesterol efflux. Relations between serum components and efflux, esterification, and transfer.
- Elevated plasma low-density lipoprotein and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in amenorrheic athletes: effects of endogenous hormone status and nutrient intake.
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