Dr. Cynthia Korb Silbert M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
150 S Huntington Ave Jamaica Plain MA, 02130About
Dr. Cynthia Silbert practices Endocrinology in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Silbert 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. Silbert examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1960
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1960
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Two years of intensive glycemic control and left ventricular function in the Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (VA CSDM).
- Effect of intensive glycemic control on microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetes. Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study on Glycemic Control and Complications in Type 2 Diabetes Feasibility Trial Investigators.
- The effect of glucose on the growth hormone response to glucagon and propranolol-glucagon in normal subjects.
- Double-antibody radioimmunoassay of serum insulin: effect of use of hormone-depleted human serum.
- Heparin and heparin-like substances of cells.
- Tumor hypoglycemia: deficient splanchnic glucose output and deficient glucagon secretion.
- ALCOHOL HYPOGLYCEMIA. IV. CURRENT CONCEPTS OF ITS PATHOGENESIS.
- Studies of cultured human fibroblasts in diabetes mellitus: changes in heparan sulfate.
- Studies of cultured human fibroblasts in diabetes mellitus: changes in heparan sulfate.
- ALCOHOL HYPOGLYCEMIA. I. CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM OF PATIENTS WITH CLINICAL ALCOHOL HYPOGLYCEMIA AND THE EXPERIMENTAL REPRODUCTION OF THE SYNDROME WITH PURE ETHANOL.
- Heparan sulfate of skin fibroblasts grown in culture.
- Heparan sulfate of skin fibroblasts grown in culture.
- Glycosaminoglycans of bovine aorta endothelial cells: identification and localization by use of a platelet factor 4-fluorescein probe.
- Cell-surface proteoheparan sulfate structure-function relationships.
- Effects of heparan sulfate removal on attachment and reattachment of fibroblasts and endothelial cells.
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