Dr. William J Zaks MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1000 S Columbia Rd Grand Forks ND, 58201About
Dr. William Zaks practices Endocrinology in Grand Forks, ND. Dr. Zaks 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. Zaks examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1987
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1987
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ca(2+)-dependent annexin self-association on membrane surfaces.
- Annexin-chromaffin granule membrane interactions: a comparative study of synexin, p32 and p67.
- Evaluation of the annexins as potential mediators of membrane fusion in exocytosis.
- Stimulation of the Ca2+-dependent polymerization of synexin by cis-unsaturated fatty acids.
- Identification of chromaffin granule-binding proteins. Relationship of the chromobindins to calelectrin, synhibin, and the tyrosine kinase substrates p35 and p36.
- Control of mitochondrial content of adenine nucleotides by submicromolar calcium concentrations and its relationship to hormonal effects.
- Characterization of the chromobindins. Soluble proteins that bind to the chromaffin granule membrane in the presence of Ca2+.
- Altered gene expression in neurons during programmed cell death: identification of c-jun as necessary for neuronal apoptosis.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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