Dr. L Darryl Quarles M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
956 Court Ave Memphis TN, 38103About
Dr. L Quarles is a nephrologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Quarles specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Quarles most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical and genetic heterogeneity in familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. International Collaborative Group for the Study of Familial Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
- Aluminum is a weak agonist for the calcium-sensing receptor.
- Linkage of a gene causing familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis to chromosome 11 and further evidence of genetic heterogeneity.
- Cbfa1 isoform overexpression upregulates osteocalcin gene expression in non-osteoblastic and pre-osteoblastic cells.
- Failure to detect the extracellular calcium-sensing receptor (CasR) in human osteoblast cell lines.
- Spectrum of disease in familial focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis.
- Comparison of treatments for mild secondary hyperparathyroidism in hemodialysis patients. Durham Renal Osteodystrophy Study Group.
- Preventing bone loss after renal transplantation with bisphosphonates: we can... but should we?
- Sensing of extracellular cations in CasR-deficient osteoblasts. Evidence for a novel cation-sensing mechanism.
- Characterization of the upstream mouse Cbfa1/Runx2 promoter.
- Cloning and characterization of the proximal murine Phex promoter.
- Rickets in cation-sensing receptor-deficient mice: an unexpected skeletal phenotype.
- Analysis of recombinant Phex: an endopeptidase in search of a substrate.
- Overexpression of Phex in osteoblasts fails to rescue the Hyp mouse phenotype.
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