Specialties:
Endocrinologist, Internist
Address:
5 East 98Th Street, New York, NY 10029
1470 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10029
Education:
Medical School - Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, MD
Veterans Administration Med. Ctr. (Residency - Internal Medicine)
New York University (Residency - Internal Medicine)
Bellevue Hospital Center (Residency - Internal Medicine)
Mount Sinai Hospital (Fellowship - Endocrinology & Metabolism)
Awards and Publications:
Gabrilove JL, Levine AC, Kirschenbaum A, Droller MA. Effect of a GnRH analogue (leuprolide) on benigen prostatic hypertrophy. J Clin Endo Metab 1987; 6: 1331-1333., Liu X, Yao S, Kirschenbaum A, Levine AC. NS398, a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, induces apoptosis and down-regulates Bcl-2 expression in LNCaP cells. Cancer res 1998; 58: 4245-4249., Liu X, Kirschenbaum A, Yao S, Lee R, Holland JF, Levine AC. Inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 suppresses angiogenesis and growth of prostate cancer in vivo. J Urology 2000; 164: 820-825., Liu X, Kirschenbaum A, Lu M, Yao S, Klausner A, Preston C, Holland J, Levine AC. Prostaglandin E2 stimulates prostatic intraepithelial neoplasis cell growth through activation of the interleukin-6/GP 130/STAT-3 signaling pathway.. Biochem & Biophys Research Comm 2002; 290: 249-255., Liu X, Kirschenbaum A, Lu M, Yao S, Dosoretz A, Holland JF, Levine AC. Prostaglandin E2 induces hypoxia-inducible factor-1a stabilizationand nuclear localization in a human prostate cancer cell kine.. J. of Biol. Chem 2002; 277: 50081-50086., Liu X, Kirschenbaum A, Yu K, Yao S, Levine AC. Cyclooxygenase-2 suppresses hypoxia-induced apoptosis via a combination of direct and indirect inhibition of p53 activity in a human prostate cancer cell line.. J Biol Chem 2005; 280: 3817-3823., Liu X, Kirschenbaum A, Yao S, Levine AC. IL-6 and prostaglandin E2 signaling system results in enhancement of osteoclastogenesis through effects on the osteoprotegerin/receptor activator of nuclear factor-kb (RANK) ligand/RANK system. Endocrinology 2005; 146(4): 1991-1998., Kirschenbaum A, Liu X, Yao S, Narla G, Friedman SL, Martignetti JA, Levine AC. Sex steroids have differential effects on growth and gene expression in primary human prostate epithelial cell cultures derived from the peripheral vs. transitionzones.. Carcinogenesis 2006; 27: 216-224., Xiong SD, Yu K, Liu X, Yin LH, Kirschenbaum A, Yao S, Narla G, DiFeo A, Wu JB, Yuan Y, Ho S, Lam YW, Levine AC. Ribosome-inactivating proteins isolated from dietary bitter melon induce apoptosis and inhibit histone deacetylase-1 selectively in premalignant and malignant prostate cancer cells.. Int. J. Cancer 2009; 125: 774-782., Cannata D, Kirschenbaum A, Levine A. Clinical Case Seminar: Androgen Deprivation Therapy as Primary Treatment for Prostate Cancer. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 Feb; 97(2)., Galati S, Hopkins S, Cheesman K, Zhuk , Levine . Primary aldosteronism: emerging trends. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism 2013 June; 24(9)., Kirschenbaum A, Liu X, Leiter A, Yao S, Levine A. Prostatic acid phosphatase secreted by human prostate cancer cells is highly expressed in bone metastases and stimulates osteoblast growth and differentiation. NY Acad. Sci 2011 Nov; Vol 1237: 64-70.
Board certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology (Internal Medicine)
About:
Dr. Alice Levine has been a faculty member of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine since 1986 when she completed her Fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism. She divides her time between clinical, te...