Professor, Internal Medicine, Texas AandM University College of Medicine
Nephrology
Dr. Donald E. Wesson, MD
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Donald E. Wesson, MD works in the field of Nephrology. He attended University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago is ranked 49 in research and 85 in primary care medicine He has 1 awards "Fellow (ASNF)". Donald Wesson is a published doctor and has 96 publications published. The lastest was: 'Improved blood substitute: evaluation of its effects on human endothelial cells.'
Publications
- Angiotensin II-mediated GFR decline in subtotal nephrectomy is due to acid retention associated with reduced GFR.
- Artificial Oxygen Carrier With Pharmacologic Actions of Adenosine-5'-Triphosphate, Adenosine, and Reduced Glutathione Formulated to Treat an Array of Medical Conditions.
- Treatment of metabolic acidosis in patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease with fruits and vegetables or oral bicarbonate reduces urine angiotensinogen and preser...
- Bicarbonate therapy for prevention of chronic kidney disease progression.
- Is Dietary Acid a Modifiable Risk Factor for Nephropathy Progression?
- Leadership in Health Care for the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities.
- An Organizational Approach to Conflicts of Interest: Lessons From Non-Health Care Businesses.
- Does correction of metabolic acidosis slow chronic kidney disease progression?
- A Comparison of Treating Metabolic Acidosis in CKD Stage 4 Hypertensive Kidney Disease with Fruits and Vegetables or Sodium Bicarbonate.
- Dietary management of chronic kidney disease: protein restriction and beyond.
- Acid-base status and progression of chronic kidney disease.
- Angiotensin II receptors mediate increased distal nephron acidification caused by acid retention.
- Adenosine-5''-triphosphate-adenosine-glutathione cross-linked hemoglobin as erythropoiesis-stimulating agent.
- Assessing acid retention in humans.
- ATP-Adenosine-Glutathione Cross-Linked Hemoglobin as Clinically Useful Oxygen Carrier.
- Endothelins and kidney acidification.
- Dietary acid reduction with fruits and vegetables or bicarbonate attenuates kidney injury in patients with a moderately reduced glomerular filtration rate due to hyper...
- Acid retention accompanies reduced GFR in humans and increases plasma levels of endothelin and aldosterone.
- Acid retention during kidney failure induces endothelin and aldosterone production which lead to progressive GFR decline, a situation ameliorated by alkali diet.
- Daily oral sodium bicarbonate preserves glomerular filtration rate by slowing its decline in early hypertensive nephropathy.
- The editor's roundtable: effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on blood pressure.
- Amelioration of metabolic acidosis in patients with low GFR reduced kidney endothelin production and kidney injury, and better preserved GFR.
- The Editor's Roundtable: Health reform and its implications for cardiovascular medicine.
- Increased tissue acid mediates a progressive decline in the glomerular filtration rate of animals with reduced nephron mass.
- Control of oxidative reactions of hemoglobin in the design of blood substitutes: role of the ascorbate-glutathione antioxidant system.
- Is the ethnic disparity in CKD a symptom of dysfunctional primary care in the US?
- Evaluation of diabetes primary care and effects on health care charges in elderly patients with diabeties.
- Continued smoking exacerbates but cessation ameliorates progression of early type 2 diabetic nephropathy.
- Dietary protein causes a decline in the glomerular filtration rate of the remnant kidney mediated by metabolic acidosis and endothelin receptors.
- Thiazide-induced subtle renal injury not observed in states of equivalent hypokalemia.
- Cost, quality, and value: the changing political economy of dialysis care.
- Dietary protein induces endothelin-mediated kidney injury through enhanced intrinsic acid production.
- Evaluation of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)-like activity of acellular hemoglobin.
- Regulation of kidney acid excretion by endothelins.
- Role of free hemoglobin in 8-iso prostaglandin F2-alpha synthesis in chronic renal failure and its impact on CD163-Hb scavenger receptor and on coronary artery endothe...
- Vacuolar-type H+-ATPases at the plasma membrane regulate pH and cell migration in microvascular endothelial cells.
- Endothelin role in kidney acidification.
- Moving closer to an understanding of the hyperfiltration of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Primary hypertension and nephropathy.
- Endothelin-induced increased nitric oxide mediates augmented distal nephron acidification as a result of dietary protein.
- Achieving diversity in academic internal medicine: recommendations for leaders.
- Presentation of the SSCI founders' medal for 2005 to Richard D. deShazo, MD.
- Cigarette smoking enhances increased urine albumin excretion as a risk factor for glomerular filtration rate decline in primary hypertension.
- Endothelin-induced increased aldosterone activity mediates augmented distal nephron acidification as a result of dietary protein.
- Increased endothelin activity mediates augmented distal nephron acidification induced by dietary protein.
- Payment for quality in end-stage renal disease.
- Plasmalemmal vacuolar H+-ATPase is decreased in microvascular endothelial cells from a diabetic model.
- Plasmalemmal V-H(+)-ATPases regulate intracellular pH in human lung microvascular endothelial cells.
- The case for diversity in academic internal medicine.
- Cigarette smoking exacerbates and its cessation ameliorates renal injury in type 2 diabetes.
- Increased oxidative stress following acute and chronic high altitude exposure.
- The relationship of cigarette smoking to end-stage renal disease.
- Cigarette smoking and increased urine albumin excretion are interrelated predictors of nephropathy progression in type 2 diabetes.
- The initiation and progression of sickle cell nephropathy.
- Cigarette smoking predicts faster progression of type 2 established diabetic nephropathy despite ACE inhibition.
- Endogenous endothelins mediate increased acidification in remnant kidneys.
- Surgery for ovarian masses in infants, children, and adolescents: 102 consecutive patients treated in a 15-year period.
- The impact of ultrasound examinations on the management of children with suspected appendicitis: a 3-year analysis.
- Prokinetic agents increase plasma albumin in hypoalbuminemic chronic dialysis patients with delayed gastric emptying.
- Peritoneal drainage as definitive treatment for neonates with isolated intestinal perforation.
- Can risk factor modification prevent nephropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus?
- A novel hemoglobin-adenosine-glutathione based blood substitute: evaluation of its effects on human blood ex vivo.
- Trends in bicycling-related head injuries in children after implementation of a community-based bike helmet campaign.
- Cigarette smoking is associated with augmented progression of renal insufficiency in severe essential hypertension.
- Physiologic and pathophysiologic renal consequences of H(+)-stimulated endothelin secretion.
- Postoperative ad lib feeding for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
- Concomitant parvovirus B19 and cytomegalovirus infections after living-related renal transplantation.
- Improved blood substitute: evaluation of its effects on human endothelial cells.
- Interactions between benzylamiloride and fura-2: studies in vitro and in cardiac myocytes.
- Ultrasonographic and clinical predictors of intussusception.
- Na/H exchange and H-K ATPase increase distal tubule acidification in chronic alkalosis.
- Reduced extracellular pH increases endothelin-1 secretion by human renal microvascular endothelial cells.
- Dietary acid increases blood and renal cortical acid content in rats.
- Endothelin-1 increases rat distal tubule acidification in vivo.
- Endogenous endothelins mediate increased distal tubule acidification induced by dietary acid in rats.
- Prostacyclin increases distal tubule HCO3 secretion in the rat.
- Reduced bicarbonate secretion mediates increased distal tubule acidification induced by dietary acid.
- Dietary HCO3 reduces distal tubule acidification by increasing cellular HCO3 secretion.
- Role of dietary factors in the hypertension of African Americans.
- Regulation of endoplasmic reticulum-Ca-ATPase by glycolysis in eukaryotic cells.
- Vascular relaxation probably mediates the antihypertensive effect of a high-potassium diet: a role for enhanced vascular Na,K-ATPase activity.
- The H2O2-generating enzyme, xanthine oxidase, decreases luminal Ca2+ content of the IP3-sensitive Ca2+ store in vascular endothelial cells.
- Xanthine oxidase inhibits transmembrane signal transduction in vascular endothelial cells.
- Combined K+ and Cl- repletion corrects augmented H+ secretion by distal tubules in chronic alkalosis.
- Enhanced HCO3 secretion by distal tubule contributes to NaCl-induced correction of chronic alkalosis.
- Maximal proton secretory rate of rat distal tubules is higher during chronic metabolic alkalosis.
- Augmented bidirectional HCO3 transport by rat distal tubules in chronic alkalosis.
- Depressed distal tubule acidification corrects chloride-deplete alkalosis in rats.
- Dietary bicarbonate reduces rat distal nephron acidification evaluated in situ.
- Augmented bicarbonate reabsorption by both the proximal and distal nephron maintains chloride-deplete metabolic alkalosis in rats.
- Artificial beta-cell promotes positive nitrogen balance and whole body protein synthesis in insulin-dependent diabetic subjects.
- Hypocalcemia-associated modulation of renal response to acute volume expansion in rats.
- Glomerular filtration effects of acute volume expansion: importance of chloride.
- A central venous (W-B-W) catheter for multipurpose vascular access in children.
- Juxtamedullary nephrons during acute metabolic alkalosis in the rat.
Schools
Baylor College Of Medicine
Baylor College Med Hospital
University Ill Med Center
Doctors Specialties
- Nephrology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (ASNF)
Education
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University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago -
Baylor College of Medicine
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