Patricia Vuguin
Fellowship Director · Columbia Univ Coll of Phys & Surgeons
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
PresentColumbia Univ Coll of Phys & Surgeons Fellowship
PresentPediatric Thyroid Center · New York Presbyterian Hospital
- Present
Pediatric Thyroid Center at Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital · Columbia Univ Coll of Phys & Surgeons
- 1988–1991
- 1984–1988
Universidad de Buenos Aires Facultad de Medicina Argentina
Research
Surgical removal of visceral fat reverses hepatic insulin resistance
Diabetes · 1999 · 309 citations
Leptin selectively decreases visceral adiposity and enhances insulin action
Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1997 · 279 citations
Short term effects of leptin on hepatic gluconeogenesis and in vivo insulin action
Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1997 · 249 citations
11 papers · 2 as a fellow
- JM
7 papers
- LR
6 papers
- PS
6 papers
5 papers
- LC
4 papers
4 papers · 2 as a fellow
4 papers
Grants
- 2003–2010
Nutrition, Early Development and Glucose Metabolism
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · K08
Contact PI · $634K · Montefiore Medical Center (Bronx, Ny)