Dr. William Joseph Kovacs MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX, 75390About
Dr. William Kovacs practices Endocrinology in Dallas, TX. Dr. Kovacs specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Kovacs examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Function of a truncated glucocorticoid receptor form at a negative glucocorticoid response element in the proopiomelanocortin gene.
- Androgen receptors in thymic epithelium modulate thymus size and thymocyte development.
- Effects of androgens on T and B lymphocyte development.
- Purification of brain peroxisomes and localization of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase.
- Bone marrow stromal cells mediate androgenic suppression of B lymphocyte development.
- Hormones, pregnancy, and rheumatoid arthritis.
- Glucocorticoids enhance activation of the human type II 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Delta5-Delta4 isomerase gene.
- Epidermal growth factor increases cortisol production and type II 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Delta(5)-Delta(4)-isomerase expression in human adrenocortical carcinoma cells: evidence for a Stat5-dependent mechanism.
- A novel mutation in the preprovasopressin gene identified in a kindred with autosomal dominant neurohypophyseal diabetes insipidus.
- Gene expression phenotyping of an ACTH-producing small cell lung cancer line.
- Editorial: Toward understanding variation in responsiveness to hormones.
- Quantitation and cellular localization of 11beta-HSD1 expression in murine thymus.
- Androgen deprivation induces phenotypic and functional changes in the thymus of adult male mice.
- Studies of immunological function in mice with defective androgen action.
- Evidence that androgens modulate human thymic T cell output.
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