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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Charles Y.C. Pak is affiliated with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States. The scientist's research spans fields including Nursing and Medicine, with detailed specialization in subfields such as Nutrition and Dietetics and Nephrology.

The main topics of their work focus on Magnesium in Health and Disease as well as Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments. This specialization aligns with their contributions to the understanding of metabolic and renal health.

Among recent publications, the scientist contributed to a paper titled "Abstract 11900: Potassium Magnesium Citrate is Superior to Potassium Chloride in Reversing Metabolic Side Effects of Chlorthalidone," published in 2023 in the journal Circulation.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with the scientist include:

  • Wanpen Vongpatanasin
  • John M. Giacona
  • Danielle Pittman
  • Ashley Murillo
  • Ghazi Khan

Their work has appeared primarily in the journal Circulation, which is noted as a frequent venue in their publication record.

In 1992, Charles Y.C. Pak was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), reflecting involvement in the broader scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Severely Suppressed Bone Turnover: A Potential Complication of Alendronate Therapy

    Clarita V. Odvina;Joseph E. Zerwekh;D. Sudhaker Rao;Naim Maalouf

  • The Hypercalciurias CAUSES, PARATHYROID FUNCTIONS, AND DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA

    C Y Pak;M Oata;E C Lawrence;W Snyder

  • A simple test for the diagnosis of absorptive, resorptive and renal hypercalciurias

    Charles Y.C. Pak;Roy Kaplan;Henry Bone;Judith Townsend

  • Relationship of Animal Protein-Rich Diet to Kidney Stone Formation and Calcium Metabolism

    Neil A. Breslau;Linda Brinkley;Kathy D. Hill;Charles Y. C. Pak

  • Effect of low-carbohydrate high-protein diets on acid-base balance, stone-forming propensity, and calcium metabolism

    Shalini T. Reddy;Chia-Ying Wang;Khashayar Sakhaee;Linda Brinkley

  • The Effects of Twelve Weeks of Bed Rest on Bone Histology, Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover, and Calcium Homeostasis in Eleven Normal Subjects

    Joseph E. Zerwekh;Lisa A. Ruml;Frank Gottschalk;Charles Y. C. Pak

  • AMBULATORY EVALUATION OF NEPHROLITHIASIS. CLASSIFICATION, CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA

    Charles Y.C. Pak;Faye Britton;Roy Peterson;Darrell Ward

  • Randomized double-blind study of potassium citrate in idiopathic hypocitraturic calcium nephrolithiasis.

    P. Barcelo;O. Wuhl;E. Servitge;A. Rousaud

  • Association of urinary pH with body weight in nephrolithiasis.

    Naim M. Maalouf;Khashayar Sakhaee;Joan H. Parks;Joan H. Parks;Frederic L. Coe;Frederic L. Coe

  • POTASSIUM-MAGNESIUM CITRATE IS AN EFFECTIVE PROPHYLAXIS AGAINST RECURRENT CALCIUM OXALATE NEPHROLITHIASIS

    Bruce Ettinger;Charles Y.C. Pak;John T. Citron;Carl Thomas

  • Ambulatory evaluation of nephrolithiasis: An update of a 1980 protocol

    Freda L. Levy;Beverley Adams-Huet;Charles Y.C. Pak

  • Pathophysiologic basis for normouricosuric uric acid nephrolithiasis

    Khashayar Sakhaee;Beverley Adams-Huet;Orson W. Moe;Charles Y.C. Pak

  • The role of 1 alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D in the mediation of intestinal hyperabsorption of calcium in primary hyperparathyroidism and absorptive hypercalciuria.

    R. A. Kaplan;M. R. Haussler;L. J. Deftos;H. Bone

  • Contrasting effects of potassium citrate and sodium citrate therapies on urinary chemistries and crystallization of stone-forming salts

    K. Sakhaee;M. Nicar;K. Hill;C. Y C Pak

  • Hypercalcemia associated with increased serum calcitriol levels in three patients with lymphoma

    Neil A. Breslau;James L. McGUIRE;Joseph E. Zerwekh;Eugene P. Frenkel

  • Long-Term Treatment of Calcium Nephrolithiasis with Potassium Citrate

    Charles Y.C. Pak;Cindy Fuller;Khashayar Sakhaee;Glenn M. Preminger

  • Treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis with slow-release sodium fluoride: final report of a randomized controlled trial

    C.Y.C. Pak;K. Sakhaee;B. Adams-Huet;V. Piziak

  • Effect of Orange Juice Consumption on Urinary Stone Risk Factors

    Cindy L. Wabner;Charles Y.C. Pak

  • Predictive value of kidney stone composition in the detection of metabolic abnormalities.

    Charles Y.C Pak;John R Poindexter;Beverley Adams-Huet;Margaret S Pearle

  • Low urinary citrate excretion in nephrolithiasis

    Michael J. Nicar;Carolyn Skurla;Khashayar Sakhaee;Charles Y.C. Pak

Frequent Co-Authors

Glenn M. Preminger
Glenn M. Preminger Duke University
Orson W. Moe
Orson W. Moe The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Makoto Kuro-o
Makoto Kuro-o Jichi Medical University
René J. M. Bindels
René J. M. Bindels Radboud University
C. Conrad Johnston
C. Conrad Johnston Indiana University
Philip Raskin
Philip Raskin The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Claus G. Roehrborn
Claus G. Roehrborn The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Jacobo Wortsman
Jacobo Wortsman Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Yair Lotan
Yair Lotan The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Scott M. Grundy
Scott M. Grundy The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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