
Ms. Susan Padham Porterfield ARNP
Family Practitioner
960 LEARNING WAY TALLAHASSEE FL, 32306About
Dr. Susan Porterfield is a family practitioner practicing in Quincy, FL. Dr. Porterfield specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Porterfield possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Thyroidal dysfunction and environmental chemicals--potential impact on brain development.
- The effects of growth hormone treatment of thyroid-deficient pregnant rats on maternal and fetal carbohydrate metabolism.
- Pituitary-thyroid function of fetuses of hypothyroid and growth hormone treated hypothyroid rats.
- Pituitary-thyroid function of fetuses of hypothyroid and growth hormone treated hypothyroid rats.
- The effect of maternal hypothyroidism on maternal and fetal tissue glucose-1-14C incorporation in rats.
- Method for the quantitation of iodothyronines in body tissues and fluids using high-performance liquid chromatography.
- Serum growth hormone levels in hypothyroid and GH-treated thyroidectomized rats and their progenies.
- Tissue iodothyronine levels in fetuses of control and hypothyroid rats at 13 and 16 days gestation.
- The thyroidectomized pregnant rat--an animal model to study fetal effects of maternal hypothyroidism.
- Distribution of free amino acids in streptozotocin-induced diabetic pregnant rats, their placentae and fetuses.
- The effects of growth hormone, thyroxine and insulin on the activities of reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate dehydrogenase, glucose-6-phosphatase and glycogen phosphorylase in fetal rat liver.
- The effects of growth hormone, thyroxine and insulin on the activities of reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate dehydrogenase, glucose-6-phosphatase and glycogen phosphorylase in fetal rat liver.
- Iodothyronine-5'-deiodinase activity in progenies of hypothyroid rats.
- Effects of streptozotocin-induced diabetes in pregnant rats on placental transport and tissue uptake of alpha-amino-isobutyric acid.
- Prenatal exposure of the fetal rat to excessive L-thyroxine or 3,5-dimethyl-3'-isopropyl-thyronine produces persistent changes in the thyroid control system.
Specialty: | Nurse |
Taxonomy Code: | 363LF0000X |
License Number: | ARNP3097012 |
License State Code: | FL |
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