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Biographical Sketch: Fuller Albright, MD 1900–1969

Authors: M. M. Manring, PhD, Jason H. Calhoun, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 8/2011

Abstract

This biographical sketch on Fuller Albright corresponds to the historic text, The Classic: The Metabolic Effects of Steroid Hormones in Osteoporosis, available at DOI 10.1007/s11999-011-1832-z.

Albright F. Metropathia hemorrhagica. J Maine Med Assoc. 1938;29:235–238.

Albright F. Proceedings of the thirty-sixth annual meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation held in Atlantic City, NJ, May 8, 1944. J Clin Invest. 1944;23:921–952.CrossRef

Albright F. Osteoporosis. Ann Intern Med. 1947;27:861–882.PubMed

Albright F. A page out of the history of hyperparathyroidism. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1948;8:637–657.PubMedCrossRef

Albright F. Hypoparathyroidism as a cause of osteomalacia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1956;16:419–425.PubMedCrossRef

Albright F, Bauer W, Aub JC. Studies of calcium and phosphorus metabolism: VIII. The influence of the thyroid gland and the parathyroid hormone upon the total acid–base metabolism. J Clin Invest. 1931;10:187–219.PubMedCrossRef

Albright F, Bauer W, Claflin D, Cockrill Jr. Studies in parathyroid physiology: III. The effect of phosphate ingestion in clinical hyperparathyroidism. J Clin Invest. 1932;11:411–435.PubMedCrossRef

Albright F, Bauer W, Cockrill JR, Ellsworth R. Studies on the physiology of the parathyroid glands: II. The relation of the serum calcium to the serum phosphorus at different levels of parathyroid activity. J Clin Invest. 1931;9:659–677.PubMedCrossRef

Albright F, Bauer W, Ropes M, Aub JC. Studies of calcium and phosphorus metabolism: IV. The effect of the parathyroid hormone. J Clin Invest. 1929;7:139–181.PubMedCrossRef

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Albright F, Bloomberg E, Drake T, Sulkowitch HW. A comparison of the effects of A.T. 10 (dihydrotachysterol) and vitamin D on calcium and phosphorus metabolism in hypoparathyroidism. J Clin Invest. 1938;17:317–329.PubMedCrossRef

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Albright F, Bloomberg E, Smith P. Postmenopausal osteoporosis. Trans Assoc Am Physicians. 1940;55:298–305.

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Albright F, Butler AM, Hampton AO, Smith P. Syndrome characterized by osteitis fibrosa disseminata, areas of pigmentation and endocrine dysfunction, with precocious puberty in females: report of five cases. N Engl J Med. 1937;216:727–746.CrossRef

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Albright F, Ellsworth R. Studies on the physiology of the parathyroid glands: I. calcium and phosphorus studies on a case of idiopathic hypoparathyroidism. J Clin Invest. 1929;7:183–201.PubMedCrossRef

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Albright F, Forbes AP, Bartter FC. The effect of testosterone propionate on the 11-oxysteroid excretion of patients with Cushing’s syndrome. Trans Conf Metab Asp Conval. 1947;60:158–163.PubMed

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Albright F, Forbes AP, Henneman PH. Pseudo-pseudohypoparathyroidism. Trans Assoc Am Physicians. 1952;65:337–350.PubMed

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Albright F, Sulkowitch HW, Bloomberg E. A comparison of the effects of vitamin D, dihydro-tachysterol (A.T. 10), and parathyroid extract on the disordered metabolism of Rickets. J Clin Invest. 1939;18:165–169.PubMedCrossRef

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Asbell B. The Pill: A Biography of the Drug That Changed the World. New York, NY: Random House; 1995.

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Aub JC, Albright F, Bauer W, Rossmeisl E. Studies of calcium and phosphorus metabolism: VI. In hypoparathyroidism and chronic steatorrhea with tetany with special consideration of the therapeutic effect of thyroid. J Clin Invest. 1932;11:211–234.PubMedCrossRef

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Axelrod L. Bones, stones and hormones: the contributions of Fuller Albright. N Engl J Med. 1970;283:964–970.PubMedCrossRef

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Banting FG, Best CH. Pancreatic extracts. 1922. J Lab Clin Med. 1990;115:254–272.PubMed

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Bartter FC, Forbes AP, Albright F. A comparison of the effect on bone formation of the hyperadrenocorticism of Cushing’s syndrome with that induced by adrenocorticotropic hormone. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1948;8:592.PubMed

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Bartter FC, Sniffen RC, Simmons FA, Albright F, Howard RP. Effects of chorionic gonadotropin (APL) in male eunuchoidism with low follicle-stimulating hormone; aqueous solution versus oil and beeswax suspension. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1952;12:1532–1550.PubMedCrossRef

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Daayana S, Holland CM. Hormone replacement therapy and the endometrium. Menopause Int. 2009;15:134–138.PubMedCrossRef

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Dickens C. Great Expectations. New York, NY: Dodd, Mead; 1942.

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Drake TG, Albright F, Castleman B. Parathyroid hyperplasia in rabbits produced by parenteral phosphate administration. J Clin Invest. 1937;16:203–206.PubMedCrossRef

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Elrick H, Albright F, Bartter FC, Forbes AP, Reeves JD. Further studies on pseudo-hypoparathyroidism: report of four new cases. Acta Endocrinol (Copenh). 1950;5:199–225.

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Forbes AP. Fuller Albright. His concept of postmenopausal osteoporosis and what came of it. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1991:128–141.

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Forbes AP, Albright F. A comparison of the 17-ketosteroid excretion in Cushing’s syndrome associated with adrenal tumor and with adrenal hyperplasia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1951;11:926–935.PubMedCrossRef

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Forbes AP, Henneman PH, Griswold GC, Albright F. Syndrome characterized by galactorrhea, amenorrhea and low urinary FSH: comparison with acromegaly and normal lactation. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1954;14:265–271.PubMedCrossRef

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Fuller. Fuller Albright Award. The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Available at: http://www.asbmr.org/meetings/asbmrawards/detail.aspx?cid=0a2b96b5-4163-49f9-917e-8b3d5ca91864. Accessed Dec. 17, 2009.

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Howard JE. Fuller Albright: The endocrinologists’ clinical endocriniologist. Perspect Biol Med. 1981;24:374–381.PubMed

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Ingalls TH, Donaldson G, Albright F. The locus of action of the parathyroid hormone: experimental studies with parathyroid extract on normal and nephrectomized rats.. J Clin Invest. 1943;22:603–608.PubMedCrossRef

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Kupperman HS, Bernstein A, Forbes AP, Cope O, Albright F. Remission in Cushing’s syndrome after bilateral hemiadrenalectomy. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1953;13:154–164.PubMedCrossRef

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Kyes P, Potter TS. Physiological marrow ossification in female pigeons. Anat Rec. 1934;60:377–379.CrossRef

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Leaf A. Fuller Albright. Biographical Memoirs. Washington, D.C.: The National Academies Press; 1976:2–11.

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McCune DJ, Bruch H. Osteodystrophia fibrosa: report of a case in which the condition was combined with precocious puberty, pathologic pigmentation of the skin and hyperthyroidism, with a review of the literature. Am J Dis Child. 1937;54:806–848.

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Moldawer MP, Albright F, Benedict PH, Forbes AP, Henneman PH. Eunuchoidism with low urinary follicle-stimulating hormone in the female: comparison with this syndrome in the male and with the premenarchal menopause. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1958;18:1–14.PubMedCrossRef

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Patlak M. Bone builders: the discoveries behind preventing and treating osteoporosis. FASEB J. 2001;15:1677E–E.PubMedCrossRef

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Pfeiffer CA, Gardner WU. Skeletal changes and blood serum calcium level in pigeons receiving estrogens. Endocrinology. 1938;23:485–491.CrossRef

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Reifenstein EC, Albright F. The metabolic effects of steroid hormones in osteoporosis. J Clin Invest. 1947;26:24–56.CrossRef

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Reifenstein EC, Forbes AP, Albright F, Donaldson E, Carroll E. Effect of methyl testosterone on urinary 17-ketosteroids of adrenal origin. J Clin Invest. 1945;24:416–434.PubMedCrossRef

Title: Biographical Sketch: Fuller Albright, MD 1900–1969
Authors: M. M. Manring, PhD
Jason H. Calhoun, MD
Publication date: 01-08-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 8/2011
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-1831-0

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