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Steven Smith, M.D.
Assistant Executive Director of Clinical Research
Department/Laboratory:
Molecular Endocrinology
MRS Lab
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Phone:
(225) 763-3028
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Fax:
(225) 763-0274 |
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Education:
M.D., University of Texas, San Antonio, TX, 1988
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Research
Interests:
Dr. Steven Smith's areas of research interest are adipocyte cellular biology, preadipocyte differentiation and the links between fatness and disease risk. He also works on the mechanisms that determine inter-individual differences in substrate utilization, i.e. fat vs. carbohydrate oxidation.
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Selected
Publications:
Heilbronn LK, Rood J, Janderova L, Albu JB, Kelley DE, Ravussin E, Smith SR. Relationship between serum resistin concentrations and insulin resistance in nonobese, obese, and obese diabetic subjects. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Apr;89(4):1844-8
Gouvier WD, Pinkston JB, Lovejoy JC, Smith SR, Bray GA, Santa Maria MP, Hammer JH, Hilsabeck RC, Smiroldo B, Bentz B, Browndyke J. Neuropsychological and emotional changes during simulated microgravity: effects of triiodothyronine alendronate, and testosterone. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2004 Mar;19(2):153-63
Bogacka I, Xie H, Bray GA, Smith SR. The effect of pioglitazone on peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma target genes related to lipid storage in vivo. Diabetes Care. 2004 Jul;27(7):1660-7
Greenway FL, De Jonge L, Blanchard D, Frisard M, Smith SR. Effect of a dietary herbal supplement containing caffeine and ephedra on weight, metabolic rate, and body composition. Obes Res. 2004 Jul;12(7):1152-7
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