Gail Kurr Adler MD

Endocrinology•Boston, MA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Associate Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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221 Longwood AveR F B 2Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-732-5661

Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1983 - 1987
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1983
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Aldosterone and Vascular Disease in Diabetes Mellitus Start of enrollment: 2003 Aug 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Role of Mineralocorticoid Receptor in Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Blood/Interstitial Glucose Measurements and Cognitive Function During Hypoglycemia and Recovery Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Hypoglycemia and the Mineralocorticoid Receptor Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effect of Eplerenone on Postprandial Inflammatory Response in Healthy Adults Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Hypoglycemia and Autonomic Nervous System Function Start of enrollment: 2004 Jun 08
Completed
Not Applicable
The Functional Neuroanatomy of the Human Physiological Stress Response Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Mineralocorticoid Receptor, Coronary Microvascular Function, and Cardiac Efficiency in Hypertension Start of enrollment: 2023 Aug 25
RECRUITING
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Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and salt sensitivity of blood pressure offer new insights in obesity phenotypes.
Yan Emily Yuan, Andrea V Haas, Bernard Rosner, Gordon H Williams, Marie E McDonnell
Obesity. 2025-02-01
Effect of Hypoglycemia on QT Interval in Individuals with and without Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Crossover Trial.
Andrea V Haas, Andrew W Koefoed, Johanna Celli, Istvan Bonyhay, Jeffrey White
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-01-09
Increased Salt Sensitive Blood Pressure in Women Versus men: Is Relative Hyperaldosteronism the Mechanism?
Ezgi Caliskan Guzelce, Kelly Yin Han Wong, Mahyar Heydarpour, Luminita H Pojoga, Jose Romero
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2024-12-19

Lectures

Diabetes and Microvascular Biology: Novel Mechanisms of Disease
ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/26/2019

Authored Content

Caloric Restriction Improves Glucose Homeostasis, yet Increases Cardiometabolic Risk in Caveolin-1-Deficient MiceFebruary 2018
Caloric Restriction Improves Glucose Homeostasis, yet Increases Cardiometabolic Risk in Caveolin-1-Deficient MiceFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

Certain Arm Positions Commonly Used for Blood Pressure Checks May Lead to Inaccurate Results. Here’s the Right Way to Do ItOctober 8th, 2024

Grant Support

Mineralocorticoid receptor, coronary microvascular function, and cardiac efficiency in hypertensionBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2023–2026
Mineralocorticoid receptor, coronary microvascular function, and cardiac efficiency in hypertensionBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2023–2026
The Functional Neuroanatomy of the Human Physiological Stress ResponseBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER2019–2025
Training Program in HypertensionBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL1991–2025
Aldosterone And Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease: Research And Mentoring ProgamNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011–2012
Role Of Mineralocorticoid Receptor In Diabetic Cardiovascular DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
Aldosterone And Vascular Disease In Diabetes MellitusNational Center For Research Resources2006
Hypoglycemia And Autonomic Nervous SystemNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
Aldosterone &Vascular Disease In Diabetes MellitusNational Center For Research Resources2005
Immunoneuroendocrine Response To Tetanus ToxoidNational Center For Research Resources1996–2004
Aldosterone--A Cardiovascular Risk FactorNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999–2002
Regulation Of Adrenal Function In FibromyalgiaNational Center For Research Resources1996–2002
Regulation Of Adrenal Function In FibromyalgiaNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–2001
Corticosteroid Induced Bone LossNational Center For Research Resources1996
System For Gel Scanning And AnalysisNational Center For Research Resources1994
Diet Effect On 11-Hydroxylase MRNA And Sccmrna In Glom 2 Facci CellsNational Center For Research Resources1992
Endocrine Regulation Of Corticotropin Releasing HormoneNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1988–1992
Endocrine Regulation Of Corticotropin Releasing HormoneNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1988–1990