DenisJosephGlennMD

Nephrology • San Francisco, CA

Assistant Professor, Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

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Office
513 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-476-2172

Fax+1 415-925-7008

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Nephrology, 2004 - 2006
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 2003 - Present
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
Tie-2Cre mediated deletion of the vitamin D receptor gene leads to improved skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance
Wei Ni, Denis J. Glenn, David G. Gardner
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2016-11-01
15 citations
Amplification of lipotoxic cardiomyopathy in the VDR gene knockout mouse
Denis J. Glenn, Michelle C. Cardema, David G. Gardner
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2016-11-01
27 citations
Cardiac steatosis potentiates angiotensin II effects in the heart.
Denis J. Glenn, Michelle C. Cardema, Wei Ni, Yan Zhang, Yerem Yeghiazarians
American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2015-02-15

Grant Support

DGAT1 Mediated Cardiac SteatosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2012
Characterization Of The Vitamin D System In Normal And Hypertrophied HeartNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2008