Professor of Medicine, University Wash
Internal Medicine
Dr. Itamar B. Abrass, MD
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Doctor Itamar B. Abrass, MD is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. He attended University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is a top medical college. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is ranked 3/3 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 4 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Elected Member", "Super Doctor" and "Top MD". Itamar B. Abrass, MD is a published doctor and has 64 publications published. The lastest was: 'Elderly care. Shifting thinking about memory impairment.' He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Medication safety and chronic kidney disease in older adults prescribed metformin: a cross-sectional analysis.
- Leptin levels recover normally in healthy older adults after acute diet-induced weight loss.
- Treatment of myxedema and myxedema coma.
- Acceleration of wound healing in aged rats by topical application of transforming growth factor-beta(1).
- Some considerations regarding geriatric syndromes.
- Introduction: aging and the kidney.
- Elderly care. Shifting thinking about memory impairment.
- Effect of endurance exercise training on heart rate variability at rest in healthy young and older men.
- Neovascularization in aged mice: delayed angiogenesis is coincident with decreased levels of transforming growth factor beta1 and Type I collagen.
- Enhanced cell proliferation and biosynthesis mediate improved wound repair in refed, caloric-restricted mice.
- The Seattle FICSIT/MoveIt study: the effect of exercise on gait and balance in older adults.
- Endurance exercise training augments diastolic filling at rest and during exercise in healthy young and older men.
- TGF-beta 1 induces the expression of Type I collagen and SPARC, and enhances contraction of collagen gels, by fibroblasts from young and aged donors.
- Cardiovascular responses to exercise. Effects of aging and exercise training in healthy men.
- Research fellowship training in geriatrics.
- Beta-adrenergic effects on left ventricular filling: influence of aging and exercise training.
- Beta-adrenergic receptor downregulation and recovery in heart and lung in the Fischer 344 rat: effects of aging and correlation With mRNA levels.
- The long-term effectiveness of interpersonal skills training in medical schools.
- Improved care for patients on a new geriatric evaluation unit.
- Interpersonal skills training: comprehensive approach versus brief instruction.
- Urinary incontinence in elderly nursing home patients.
- Catalytic unit of adenylate cyclase: reduced activity in aged-human lymphocytes.
- The Sepulveda VA Geriatric Evaluation Unit: data on four-year outcomes and predictors of improved patient outcomes.
- The thermal lability of adenylate cyclase: mechanisms of stabilization.
- Age-associated decrease in the catalytic unit activity of rat myocardial adenylate cyclase.
- Decreased beta-adrenergic agonist affinity and adenylate cyclase activity in senescent rat lung.
- Lymphocyte beta-adrenergic refractoriness induced by theophylline or metaproterenol in healthy and asthmatic subjects.
- Subsensitization of beta-adrenoceptors in airways and lymphocytes of healthy and asthmatic subjects.
- Isoproterenol responsiveness and myocardial beta-adrenergic receptors in young and old rats.
- Age-associated decrease of adenylate cyclase activity in rat myocardium.
- Human lymphocyte beta-adrenergic receptors are unaltered With age.
- Thyroid hormone regulation of beta-adrenergic receptor number in aging rats.
- Glucocorticoid regulation of myocardial beta-adrenergic receptors.
- Thyroid hormone regulation of rat heart, lymphocyte, and lung beta-adrenergic receptors.
- Desensitization of adenylate cyclase and down regulation of beta adrenergic receptors after in vivo administration of beta agonist.
- The effect of age and cholesterol on the rat lung beta-adrenergic system.
- Protein biosynthesis on chick oviduct polyribosomes. I. Changes during estrogen-mediated tissue differentiation.
- Poly(A): possible role in translation of poly(A)-rich RNA.
- Cleavage of the polyadenylate-rich region of polyadenylate-rich RNA.
- A ribosome-associated inhibitor of the digestion of polyadenylate-containing ribonucleic acid.
- Phosphorylation of ribosome-associated protein by an adenosine 3'':5''-cyclic monophosphate-dependent protein kinase: location of the microsomal receptor and protein k...
- A study of training in clinical pharmacology of the elderly.
- Temperature and isoproterenol modulation of beta-adrenergic receptor characteristics.
- Cholesterol modulation of beta-adrenergic receptor characteristics.
- Beta-adrenergic agonist-mediated desensitization in senescent rats.
- Desensitization and resensitization of beta-adrenergic receptors in a smooth muscle cell line.
- Alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptor function in the brain during senescence.
- Isoproterenol response following transfection of the mouse beta 2-adrenergic receptor gene into Y1 cells.
- Beta 2-adrenergic receptor regulation after transfection into a cell line deficient in the cAMP-dependent protein kinase.
- Characterization of the beta-adrenergic receptor of the rat peritoneal macrophage.
- The biology and physiology of aging.
- Body fat distribution in healthy young and older men.
- Effects of metoprolol on rest and exercise cardiac function and plasma catecholamines in chronic congestive heart failure secondary to ischemic or idiopathic cardiomyo...
- Effect of exercise on insulin action, glucose tolerance, and insulin secretion in aging.
- The effect of intensive endurance exercise training on body fat distribution in young and older men.
- The glucose intolerance of aging. Implications for intervention.
- Effects of physical conditioning on fibrinolytic variables and fibrinogen in young and old healthy adults.
- Effect of intensive endurance training on lipoprotein profiles in young and older men.
- Differences in cardiovascular responses to isoproterenol in relation to age and exercise training in healthy men.
- Exercise training delineates the importance of B-cell dysfunction to the glucose intolerance of human aging.
- Teaching interpersonal skills in a medical residency training program.
- Interpersonal skills training: evaluation in an internal medicine residency.
- Hormonal stimulation of alpha-amylase synthesis in porcine pancreatic minces.
Schools
University of California At San Francisco
Columbia Presby Med Center
Uc San Diego Med Center
Conditions Treated
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
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Doctors Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Elected Member
- Super Doctor
- Top MD
Education
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University of California San Diego -
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Campus -
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Hospital
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UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center -
University of Washington Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1932266129 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ABRASS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ITAMAR | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 981042499 | |
| NPPES Provider State | WA | |
| Specialty Description | Geriatric Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 933.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 30.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 3.22 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1932266129 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ABRASS |
| First Name Of The Provider | ITAMAR |
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