Roderick P Robertson
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Harborview Medical Center 325 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98104About
Dr. Roderick Robertson practices Endocrinology in Seattle, WA. Dr. Robertson 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. Robertson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Plasma prostaglandin E in patients with cancer with and without hypercalcemia.
- Prevention of recurrent hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes by pancreas transplantation.
- Normoglycemia and preserved insulin secretory reserve in diabetic patients 10-18 years after pancreas transplantation.
- Prevention of glucose toxicity in HIT-T15 cells and Zucker diabetic fatty rats by antioxidants.
- In vivo prevention of hyperglycemia also prevents glucotoxic effects on PDX-1 and insulin gene expression.
- Prostaglandin E(2) mediates inhibition of insulin secretion by interleukin-1beta.
- Medical education without physician scientists: answers without questions.
- Pancreas and islet transplantation for patients with diabetes.
- Successful islet transplantation for patients with diabetes--fact or fantasy?
- Determinants of glucose toxicity and its reversibility in the pancreatic islet beta-cell line, HIT-T15.
- Prevention of diabetes for up to 13 years by autoislet transplantation after pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis.
- Differential in vivo pulmonary degradation of prostaglandins E1, B1, and A1.
- [Oxidative stress, insulin secretion, and insulin resistance].
- Restored hypoglycemic counterregulation is stable in successful pancreas transplant recipients for up to 19 years after transplantation.
- Pancreatic islet transplantation for diabetes: successes, limitations, and challenges for the future.
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