Dr. F Jeffrey Field MD
Hepatologist | Hepatology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. F Field is a hepatologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Field specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
Education and Training
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1974
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-1beta inhibit apolipoprotein B secretion in CaCo-2 cells via the epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway.
- LXR/RXR activation enhances basolateral efflux of cholesterol in CaCo-2 cells.
- Polyunsaturated fatty acids decrease the expression of sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1 in CaCo-2 cells: effect on fatty acid synthesis and triacylglycerol transport.
- Fatty acid flux suppresses fatty acid synthesis in hamster intestine independently of SREBP-1 expression.
- Bench-scale investigation on removing sulfur dioxide from flue gases.
- Sphingomyelin content of intestinal cell membranes regulates cholesterol absorption. Evidence for pancreatic and intestinal cell sphingomyelinase activity.
- Liver-X-receptor-mediated increase in ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 expression is attenuated by fatty acids in CaCo-2 cells: effect on cholesterol efflux to high-density lipoprotein.
- LXR/RXR ligand activation enhances basolateral efflux of beta-sitosterol in CaCo-2 cells.
- Stanol esters decrease plasma cholesterol independently of intestinal ABC sterol transporters and Niemann-Pick C1-like 1 protein gene expression.
- Apolipoprotein B mRNA abundance is decreased by eicosapentaenoic acid in CaCo-2 cells. Effect on the synthesis and secretion of apolipoprotein B.
- Inhibition of acylcoenzyme A: cholesterol acyltransferase activity by PD128O42: effect on cholesterol metabolism and secretion in CaCo-2 cells.
- Regulation of intestinal NPC1L1 expression by dietary fish oil and docosahexaenoic acid.
- Ezetimibe interferes with cholesterol trafficking from the plasma membrane to the endoplasmic reticulum in CaCo-2 cells.
- Origins of intestinal ABCA1-mediated HDL-cholesterol.
- TNF-alpha decreases ABCA1 expression and attenuates HDL cholesterol efflux in the human intestinal cell line Caco-2.
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