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Naomi Fukagawa, MD, Pediatrics, Beltsville, MD

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Pediatrics • Beltsville, MD

Director the USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center

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  • Office

    USDA ARS Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center
    Center Road, Bldg 307C
    Beltsville, MD 20705
    Phone+1 301-504-8157

Education & Training

  • Childrens Hospital
    Childrens HospitalFellowship, Clinical Nutrition, 1981 - 1985
  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1979
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1978
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 1978 - 2022
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1981 - 2021
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1993 - 1999
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1996

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Levels This Century Will Alter the Protein, Micronutrients, and Vitamin Content of Rice Grains with Potential Health Consequences for the Poorest ...  
    Naomi Fukagawa, MD, Science Magazine

Press Mentions

  • U.S. Government Poised to Withdraw Longstanding Warnings About Cholesterol
    U.S. Government Poised to Withdraw Longstanding Warnings About CholesterolAugust 20th, 2021
  • Lifestyle Global Food, Hunger Challenges Projected to Increase Mortality, Disability by 2050
    Lifestyle Global Food, Hunger Challenges Projected to Increase Mortality, Disability by 2050May 20th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Tlp2/Cot Regulation Of ERK1/2 And Nf-Kb In Response To ParticulatesNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2010–2011
  • Effects Branched Chain Amino Acids &Camosine Precursors On Muscle DamageNational Center For Research Resources2010
  • Mechanisms For Cardiovascular Effects Of AIR Pollutants: Effect Of Age And SexNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2009–2010
  • Age-Related Changes In Glutathione MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources2005–2008
  • Age-Related Changes In Glutathione SynthesisNational Institute On Aging2003–2007
  • Genetic Alterations In Human MuscleNational Center For Research Resources1997–2005
  • Stable Isotope Probes For Assessment Of Gastric Emptying TimesNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Effect Of Age And Glycemia On Transcription FactorsNational Institute On Aging2000–2004
  • Human Methionine And Homocysteine MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
  • Age Related Changes In Protein And Energy MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources1998–2000
  • Sulfur Amino Acid Requirements In HumansNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
  • Stable Isotope Probes For Glutathione And Cysteine StatusNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
  • Effect Of Low Protein Intake On The Synthesis Of Plasma ProteinsNational Center For Research Resources1997
  • Nutrition And Aging--Protein And Energy InteractionsNational Institute On Aging1996
  • Stable Isotope Probes For Glutathione And Cysteine StatusNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Effect Of Age And Gender On Adrenomedullary Responses To CarbohydrateNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Age Related Changes In Protein And Energy MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Influence Of Age And Gender On Adrenomedullary Responses To CarbohydrateNational Center For Research Resources1995
  • Sulfur Amino Acid Requirements In Young And Elderly HumansNational Center For Research Resources1994–1995
  • Age-Related Changes In Protein And Energy MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources1994–1995
  • Human Amino Acid Kinetics And RequirementsNational Center For Research Resources1993–1994
  • Age-Related Changes In Protein And Energy InteractionsNational Center For Research Resources1993–1994
  • Nutrient Utilization In Aging Man--Effects Of Fasting And FeedingNational Center For Research Resources1992
  • Metabolic Effects Of Dietary FructoseNational Center For Research Resources1991–1992
  • Nutrient Utilization In Aging Man : Effects Of Fasting And FeedingNational Center For Research Resources1989–1990
  • Vasopressin Release In AgingNational Center For Research Resources1987
  • Catecholamines Effect On Lipolysis In StarvationNational Center For Research Resources1987

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