Richard B Horenstein
 

Richard B Horenstein M.D., J.D.

Academic Title: Assistant Professor
Primary Appointment: Medicine
rhorenst@medicine.umaryland.edu
Location: HH 494
Phone: (410) 706-0154
Fax: (410) 706-1622

Research Interests

Genetics of Lipid Disorders (Dyslipidemia); Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity; Management of Type 2 Diabetes, Thyroid Disorders, and Thyroid Cancer; Cardiovascular Disease Prevention.

Publications

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HIGHLIGHTED PUBLICATIONS

Horenstein R, Smith D, Mosca L.  Cholesterol predicts stoke mortality in the Women’s Pooling Project. Stroke 33:1863-1868 (7/02).
 
Gong D, Yang R, Munir K, Horenstein R, Shuldiner A.  New progress in adipocytokine research. Curr Opin Endocrinol and Diabetes 10(2):115-121 (4/03).
 
Armand R, Cappola A, Horenstein R, Drachenberg C, Sasano H, Papadimitriou J.  Adrenal cortical adenoma with excess black pigment deposition, combined with myelolipoma and clinical Cushing’s syndrome. Int J Surg Pathol 12:57-61 (1/04).
 
Horenstein R, Shuldiner A.  Genetics of Diabetes. Rev Endocrine and Metabol Disord 5:25-36 (3/04).
 
Horenstein, R, Shuldiner A. Does bariatric surgery reduce obesity-related co-morbidities? Curr Diabetes Reports 5:2 (4/05).
 
Yang R-Z, Lee M-J, Hu H, Pollin T, Ryan A, Nicklas B, Snitker S, Horenstein R, Hull K, Goldberg N, Goldberg A, Shuldiner A, Fried S, Gong D-W. Acute-phase Serum Amyloid A is a Pro-inflammatory Adipokine in Humans and a Potential Link Between Obesity and its Metabolic Complications. PloS-Medicine 3(6): e287 (2006). 




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