Lester K. Leung M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
520 Upper Chesapeake Dr Suite 201 Bel Air MD, 21014Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Lester Leung is a cardiologist practicing in Bel Air, MD. Dr. Leung specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Leung also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1993
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Differential effects of chemotherapeutic agents on the Bcl-2/Bax apoptosis pathway in human breast cancer cell line MCF-7.
- Paradoxical regulation of Bcl-2 family proteins by 17beta-oestradiol in human breast cancer cells MCF-7.
- Bcl-2 is not reduced in the death of MCF-7 cells at low genistein concentration.
- Biochemical changes in ethanol-treated HL-60 cells.
- Comparison of Immobilon-N membrane and other membranes for the detection of HIV-1 genome in high risk patients using PCR.
- Genistein upregulates placental corticotropin-releasing hormone expression in lipopolysaccharide-sensitized mice.
- Enzymatic cycling assay for phenylpyruvate.
- Stimulation of histamine H2 receptor in rat hypothalamus releases endogenous norepinephrine.
- Ultrastructure of the spermatozoon of Lepidogalaxias salamandroides and its phylogenetic significance.
- Life-threatening hemolysis following a brown recluse spider bite.
- Reduction of the concentrations of prostaglandins E2 and F2alpha, and thromboxane B2 in cultured rat hepatocytes treated with the peroxisome proliferator ciprofibrate.
- Activation of hepatic NF-kappaB by phenobarbital in rats.
- Treatment of rats with the peroxisome proliferator ciprofibrate results in increased liver NF-kappaB activity.
- Role of eicosanoid metabolism in carcinogenesis by peroxisome proliferators.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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