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Dr. Karen C Mccowen M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
133 Brookline Ave Harvard Vanguard Med Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Karen Mccowen practices Endocrinology in Boston, MA. Dr. Mccowen 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. Mccowen examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Other Degree
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA Other Degree
Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA Other Degree
Endocrinologist Medical Degree
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- In vivo insulin signaling in the myocardium of streptozotocin-diabetic rats: opposite effects of diabetes on insulin stimulation of glycogen synthase and c-Fos.
- Medium-chain triglyceride and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid-containing emulsions in intravenous nutrition.
- The sentrin-conjugating enzyme mUbc9 interacts with GLUT4 and GLUT1 glucose transporters and regulates transporter levels in skeletal muscle cells.
- Obesity in mice and men.
- Interactions between hypoglycemia and sleep architecture in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
- "Evidence-based" medicine derived from systematic reviews or meta-analyses to develop clinical practice guidelines.
- Nutritional and metabolic support in the adult intensive care unit: key controversies.
- Clinical practice. Glycemic control in the ICU.
- Elevated serum thyrotropin in thyroxine-treated patients with hypothyroidism given sertraline.
- Acid-base disorders.
- Leptin signaling in the hypothalamus of normal rats in vivo.
- Protein-energy malnutrition in dialysis patients.
Dr. Karen C Mccowen M.D.'s Practice location
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