Dr. Brent E Wisse MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
325 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98104About
Dr. Brent Wisse practices Endocrinology in Seattle, WA. Dr. Wisse 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. Wisse examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1995
McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of prolonged moderate and severe energy restriction and refeeding on plasma leptin concentrations in obese women.
- Reversal of cancer anorexia by blockade of central melanocortin receptors in rats.
- Role of melanocortins in control of obesity.
- The skinny on neurotrophins.
- The inflammatory syndrome: the role of adipose tissue cytokines in metabolic disorders linked to obesity.
- Role of hypothalamic interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) in regulation of energy homeostasis by melanocortins.
- MyD88 is a key mediator of anorexia, but not weight loss, induced by lipopolysaccharide and interleukin-1 beta.
- Central interleukin-1 (IL1) signaling is required for pharmacological, but not physiological, effects of leptin on energy balance.
- Current controversy related to glucocorticoid and insulin therapy in the intensive care unit.
- Physiology. An integrative view of obesity.
- Forebrain melanocortin signaling enhances the hindbrain satiety response to CCK-8.
- Does hypothalamic inflammation cause obesity?
- Atypical protein kinase C activity in the hypothalamus is required for lipopolysaccharide-mediated sickness responses.
- Hypothalamic inflammation and energy homeostasis: resolving the paradox.
- Mice lacking hepatic lipase are lean and protected against diet-induced obesity and hepatic steatosis.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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