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Dr. Philip E Knapp MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
88 E Newton St # E201 Boston Medical Cente Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Philip Knapp practices Endocrinology in Boston, MA. Dr. Knapp 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. Knapp examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1995
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Programmed cell death without DNA fragmentation in the jimpy mouse: secreted factors can enhance survival.
- Transport fleet costs cut--experience with LPG.
- Activation of the caspase-3 apoptotic cascade in traumatic spinal cord injury.
- Messenger RNAs for kinesins and dynein are located in neural processes.
- Abnormal Ca(2+) regulation in oligodendrocytes from the dysmyelinating jimpy mouse.
- Neuronal interaction determines the expression of the alpha-2 isoform of Na, K-ATPase in oligodendrocytes.
- Structure-activity analysis of dynorphin A toxicity in spinal cord neurons: intrinsic neurotoxicity of dynorphin A and its carboxyl-terminal, nonopioid metabolites.
- Dynorphin A (1-17) induces apoptosis in striatal neurons in vitro through alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionate/kainate receptor-mediated cytochrome c release and caspase-3 activation.
- The cell cycle of glial cells grown in vitro: an immunocytochemical method of
- Differential involvement of p38 and JNK MAP kinases in HIV-1 Tat and gp120-induced apoptosis and neurite degeneration in striatal neurons.
- Molecular targets of opiate drug abuse in neuroAIDS.
- Endogenous sex hormones and cardiovascular disease incidence in men.
- Death of individual oligodendrocytes in jimpy brain precedes expression of proteolipid protein.
- Glial-restricted precursors: patterns of expression of opioid receptors and relationship to human immunodeficiency virus-1 Tat and morphine susceptibility in vitro.
- Caspase-3 activity is reduced after spinal cord injury in mice lacking dynorphin: differential effects on glia and neurons.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Gynecomastia
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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