James Lorenzen Boyer, MD
Ensign Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases); Emeritus Director, Yale Liver Center
Departments & Organizations

Yale Medical Group
Cancer Center, Yale
Internal Medicine: Digestive Diseases: Hepatology:
(Viral Hepatitis Program),
(Liver Center) | Gastrointestinal Procedure Center
Research Interests
Membrane transport; bile formation; cholestasis; nuclear receptors; bile acids; membrane targeting; jaundice; autoimmune hepatitis; primary biliary cirrhosis; sclerosing cholangitis; hepatic drug toxicity more...
Education
- M.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1962
Selected Publications
- Padda, MS, Sanchez M, Akhtar AJ and Boyer JL. Drug Induced Cholestasis. Hepatology. 53(4): 1377 – 1387, 2011. PMCID: PMC3089004
- He H, Mennone A, Boyer JL, Cai SY. Combination of retinoic acid and ursodeoxycholic acid attenuates liver injury in bile duct-ligated rats and human hepatic cells. Hepatology. 53(2):548-57, 2011. PMID: 21274875
- Boyer JL. It's all about bile. Hepatology. 2009 Mar;49(3):711-23


