Prof. Robert Jean Ferry M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
50 N Dunlap St Rm 4624 Section Of Pediatric Memphis TN, 38103About
Dr. Robert Ferry is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Ferry specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rapid insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-independent effects of IGF binding protein-3 on endothelial cell survival.
- Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 is a novel mediator of apoptosis in insulin-secreting cells.
- Transient hyperglycemia in Hispanic children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Pharmacodynamic considerations with recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I in children.
- Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 mediates cytokine-induced mesangial
- Novel actions of IGFBP-3 on intracellular signaling pathways of insulin-secreting cells.
- Novel roles of the IGF-IGFBP axis in etiopathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy.
- Early drug development of inhibitors of the insulin-like growth factor-I receptor pathway: lessons from the first clinical trials.
- Patient-based cultural competency curriculum for pre-health professionals.
- The prolonged effect of repeated maternal glucocorticoid exposure on the maternal and fetal leptin/insulin-like growth factor axis in Papio species.
- Causes of unplanned hospital admissions: implications for practice and policy.
- Treatment of transient neonatal diabetes mellitus with subcutaneous insulin glargine in an extremely low birth weight neonate.
- Pericardial Effusion in the Emergency Department.
- Real-time support of pediatric diabetes self-care by a transport team.
- Assessing measurement invariance of the diabetes stress questionnaire in youth with type 1 diabetes.
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