Dr. Paul R Shepherd O.D.
Optometrist
61 Boyden Rd Holden MA, 01520About
Dr. Paul Shepherd is an optometrist practicing in Holden, MA. Dr. Shepherd specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Shepherd performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Insulin activates the alpha isoform of class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase.
- The SH3 and BH domains of the p85alpha adapter subunit play a critical role in regulating class Ia phosphoinositide 3-kinase function.
- Glucose transporters and insulin action--implications for insulin resistance and diabetes mellitus.
- The alpha-isoform of class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase is more effectively activated by insulin receptors than IGF receptors, and activation requires receptor NPEY motifs.
- Mammalian target of rapamycin is a direct target for protein kinase B: identification of a convergence point for opposing effects of insulin and amino-acid deficiency on protein translation.
- Letter: Recommended by the British Dental Association.
- Natural variants of human p85 alpha phosphoinositide 3-kinase in severe insulin resistance: a novel variant with impaired insulin-stimulated lipid kinase activity.
- Comparison of the kinetic properties of the lipid- and protein-kinase activities of the p110alpha and p110beta catalytic subunits of class-Ia phosphoinositide 3-kinases.
- What can we learn by growing equine cells in culture?
- Insulin and leptin acutely regulate cholesterol ester metabolism in macrophages by novel signaling pathways.
- Growth factor regulation of the novel class II phosphoinositide 3-kinases.
- Class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase is activated by insulin but not by contraction in skeletal muscle.
- Conditionally immortalized cell lines as model systems for high-throughput biology in drug discovery.
- TNF-alpha and leptin activate the alpha-isoform of class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase.
- Saturated-fat diet induces moderate diabetes and severe glomerulosclerosis in hamsters.
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