Karl L. Insogna, MD
Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology); Director, Yale Bone Center
Departments & Organizations
Yale Medical Group
Cancer Center, Yale: Signal Transduction
Internal Medicine: (Liver Center) | Endocrinology: Bone Center | Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center | Yale Core Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders
Center for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Yale: (Administration) |
(Investigators)
Immunology and Immunotherapy
Research Interests
Role of dietary protein in skeletal metabolism; the factors that lead to skeletal disease in adult patients with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets; cellular mechanisms of PTH-induced bone resorption and bone anabolism; the effects of CSF1 in mature osteoclasts more...
Education
- M.D., University of Connecticut, 1976
Selected Publications
- Surdykowski A, Kenny A, Insogna K, Kerstetter J. Optimizing bone health in older adults: the importance of dietary protein. Aging Health 6 (3): 345-357, 2010. PMID 20657805
- Insogna KL. The effect of proton pump-inhibiting drugs on mineral metabolism Am J Gastroenterol. 104 Suppl 2:S2-4. 2009. PMID: 19262542
- Gaffney-Stomberg, Insogna K, Rodriguez N, Kerstetter J. Increasing dietary protein requirements in elderly people for optimal muscle and bone health. J. Amer. Geriatric Society. 57:1073–1079, 2009. PMID: 19460090
