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Daniel Bikle, MD, Endocrinology, San Francisco, CA

DanielDavidBikleMD

Endocrinology San Francisco, CA

Professor, Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine Staff Endocrinologist, San Francisco VA Medical Center

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  • Office

    1700 Owens St
    Rm 373
    San Francisco, CA 94158
    Phone+1 415-575-0557
    Fax+1 415-575-0593

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaPhD, Biochemistry, 1971 - 1974
  • Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
    Peter Bent Brigham Hospital1970 - 1971
  • Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
    Peter Bent Brigham Hospital1969 - 1970
  • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
    University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineMD, Medicine, 1965 - 1969
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1969
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityAB, Biochemical Sciences, Magna cum laude, 1961 - 1965

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1979 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1972 - 1974
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Career Award in Vitamin D Research 2009
  • Boy Frame Award for Clinical Excellence in the Field of Bone and Mineral Research 2007
  • Fellowship Molecular Medicine, 1997
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Skeletal and Extra-Skeletal Actions of Vitamin D: Current Evidence and Outstanding Questions  
    John Bilezikian, Daniel Bikle, Endocrine Reviews
  • Determination of Free 25(OH)D Concentrations and Their Relationships to Total 25(OH)D in Multiple Clinical Populations  
    Jennifer Lai, Janice B Schwartz, Michael Holick, Eric Orwoll, Daniel Bikle, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • The mechanism of action of vitamin D in the intestine.  
    Bikle DD, Morrissey RL, Zolock DT, Am J Clin Nutr
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Vitamin D. 
    Meeting report from the 26th Annual Meeting of the American Society fro Bone and Mineral Research

Press Mentions

  • Free Vitamin D No Better at Predicting Death in Men Than Standard Testing
    Free Vitamin D No Better at Predicting Death in Men Than Standard TestingOctober 28th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Role Of Vitamin D And Calcium Signaling In Wound HealingVeterans Affairs2011–2012
  • Integrin Regulation Of IGF-1 Responsiveness In Bone During Mechanical LoadingNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2011
  • Differential Gene Regulation In Normal &Transformed Keratinocytes By 1,25(Oh)2National Center For Research Resources2005–2011
  • Vitamin D Receptor Coactivators In KeratinocytesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2011
  • IGF-1 Mediates The Anabolic Effects Of PTH On BoneNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2011
  • Project 1National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
  • Relationship Of Keratinocyte Function To DifferentiationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999–2007
  • Identification Of Human Homolog Of Chicken Zipper ProteinNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
  • Differential Gene Regulation In Normal /Transformed KERANational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Vitamin D And The Differentiation Of KeratinocytesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1997–2003
  • Differentiation Dependent Gene Expression In Normal And Transformed KeratinocytesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999–2002
  • Regulation Of Intestinal Calcium Transport By Vitamin DNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2001
  • Differentiation Of Transformed KeratinocytesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–1997
  • Estrogen/Calcitriol In The Etiology Of Breast CancerNational Cancer Institute1995–1996
  • Regulation Of Intestinal Calcium Transport By Vitamin DNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–1996
  • Vitamin D And The Differentiation Of KeratinocytesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1987–1996
  • Mechanisms Of D-Stimulated Intestinal Calcium TransportNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1987–1991
  • Vitamin D Stimulated Intestinal Calcium TransportNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986
  • Vitamin D Stimulated Intestinal Calcium TransportNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
  • D Stimulated Intestinal Calcium TransportNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985

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