DR. MARK BERNARD ZIMERING, M.D.
Osteopathic Medicine in Basking Ridge, NJ

License number
New Jersey MA056415
Category
Osteopathic Medicine
Type
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Address
Address
151 Va Hospital, Basking Ridge, NJ 07939
Phone
(908) 647-0180
(908) 604-5248 (Fax)

Professional information

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Novel Method For Prediction Of Cardiovascular Disease Risk In Type 2 Diabetes

US Patent:
2011023, Sep 29, 2011
Filed:
Mar 4, 2011
Appl. No.:
13/041323
Inventors:
Mark B. Zimering - Lyons NJ, US
International Classification:
A61K 39/395, G01N 33/566, G01N 21/75, G01N 23/00, A61P 9/10, A61P 9/00
US Classification:
4241351, 435 792, 436501, 4241581, 4241451, 4241331, 435 79
Abstract:
The invention provides a method for diagnosing an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD, including coronary heart disease (CHD)) in patients with type 2 diabetes comprising detecting basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) in a sample from the patient, an increased level of bFGF being indicative of increased risk of CHD, thereby diagnosing an increased risk of CHD in diabetic patients.


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Dr. Mark B Zimering, Lyons NJ - MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Specialties:
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Address:
151 Knollcroft Rd, Lyons 07939
(908) 647-0180 (Phone), (908) 604-5248 (Fax)
64 Hilltop Rd, Basking Ridge 07920
Certifications:
Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology, 2001, Internal Medicine, 1988
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll
Languages:
English
Education:
Medical School
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Graduated: 1984
Hennepin County Medical Center
Natl Inst Hlth