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Joseph Zerwekh, Ph.D.

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Joseph Zerwekh
Name:
  Joseph Edward Zerwekh, Ph.D.
Endowed Title:
  Frederic C. Bartter Professorship in Vitamin D Research
Academic Title:
  Professor
Primary Appointment:
  Internal Medicine - Mineral Metabolism
School:
  Southwestern Medical School
Non-degree Program:
  STARS
Affiliations:
  Hayes Center for Mineral Metabolism
Department Website:
  Center for Mineral Metabolism and Clinical Research
Lab Website:
  Center for Mineral Metabolism Laboratories
Email:
  Joseph Zerwekh, Ph.D.

 RESEARCH INTERESTS
 
Osteoporosis
Nephrolithiasis
Hormonal effects on bone turnover
 
 RECENT PUBLICATIONS
 
Zerwekh JE, "Blood biomarkers of vitamin D status" Am J Clin Nutr, 87:1087S-1091S, 2008
Zerwekh JE, "Bone disease and idiopathic hypercalciuria" Seminars in nephrology, 28:133-142, 2008
Zerwekh, J.E., Odvina, C.V., Wuermser, LA, and Pak, C.Y.C., "Reduction of renal stone risk by potassium-magnesium citrate during 5 weeks of bed rest" Journal of Urology, 177:2179-2184, 2007
133. Heller, H.J., Zerwekh, J.E., Gottschalk, F.A., and Pak, C.Y.C., "Reduced bone formation and relatively increased bone resorption in absorptive hypercalciuria" Kidney International, 71:808-815, 2007
Oz, O.K., Hajibeigi, A., Howard, K., Cummins, C., van Abel, M., Bindels, R.J.M., Word, R.A., Kuro-o, M., Pak, C.Y.C., and Zerwekh, J.E., "Aromatase deficiency causes altered expression of molecules critical for calcium reabsorption in the kidney of female mice" J Bone Miner Res, 22:1893-1902, 2007
 
 SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS
 
Heller, H.J., Zerwekh, J.E., Gottschalk, F.A., and Pak, C.Y.C, "Reduced bone formation and relatively increased bone resorption in absorptive hypercalciuria" Kidney International, 71:808-815, 2007
Odvina, C.V., Zerwekh, J.E., Rao, S., Maalouf, N., Gottschalk, F.A., and Pak, C.Y.C, "Severely suppressed bone turnover: a potential complication of alendronate therapy" J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 90:1294-1301, 2005
Amanzadeh, J., W.L. Gitomer, J.E. Zerwekh, P.A. Preisig, O.W. Moe, C.Y.C. Pak, and M. Levi, "Effect of high protein diet on stone-forming propensity and bone loss in rats" Kidney International, 62:2142-2149, 2003
Oz O.K., J.E. Zerwekh, C. Fisher, K. Graves, L. Nanu, R. Millsaps, and E.R. Simpson, "Bone has a sexually dimorphic response to aromatase deficiency" J Bone Miner Res, 15:507-514, 2000
Zerwekh, J.E., K. Sakhaee, N.A. Breslau, F. Gottschalk and C.Y.C. Pak, "Impaired bone formation in male idiopathic osteoporosis: Further reduction in the presence of concomitant hypercalciuria" Osteop Int, 2:128-134, 1992
 
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