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Clinton Cummings, M.D.
Associate Professor

Internal Medicine

327-6747
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1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Boulevard
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Nashville, TN  37208

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Selected Publications

Gandhi MJ, Pendergrass TW, Cummings CC, Ihara K, Blau CA, Drachman JG. Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia in three siblings: molecular analysis of atypical clinical presentation. Exp Hematol. 2005 Oct;33(10):1215-21.

Gurbel PA, Cummings CC, Bell CR, Alford AB, Meister AF, Serebruany VL; Plavix Reduction Of New Thrombus Occurrence (PRONTO) trial. Onset and extent of platelet inhibition by clopidogrel loading in patients undergoing elective coronary stenting: the Plavix Reduction Of New Thrombus Occurrence (PRONTO) trial. Am Heart J. 2003 Feb;145(2):239-47.

Serebruany VL, Cummings CC, Malinin AI, Steinhubl SR, Gurbel PA. Uniform platelet activation exists before coronary stent implantation despite aspirin therapy. Am Heart J. 2001 Oct;142(4):611-6.

Cummings CC, McKenzie ME, Horowitz ED, Oshrine BR, Callahan KP, Gurbel PA, Serebruany VL. Platelet function and total length of intracoronary stents: is there a correlation? Thromb Res. 2001 Jan 15;101(2):105-7.

Lisk DR, Cummings CC, Charles CC, Foley E, Ujah U. Rapid weight gain and benign intracranial hypertension in an AIDS patient on treatment with highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART). West Indian Med J. 2000 Dec;49(4):338-9.

Gurbel PA, O'Connor CM, Cummings CC, Serebruany VL. Clopidogrel: the future choice for preventing platelet activation during coronary stenting? Pharmacol Res. 1999 Aug;40(2):107-11.

Robertson JF, Cummings CC. Attracting nurses to long-term care. J Gerontol Nurs. 1996 Sep;22(9):24-32.

Robertson JF, Herth KA, Cummings CC. Long-term care: retention of nurses. J Gerontol Nurs. 1994 Nov;20(11):4-10.

Robertson JF, Cummings CC. What makes long-term-care nursing attractive? Am J Nurs. 1991 Nov;91(11):41-6.

Behall KM, Scholfield DJ, McIvor ME, Van Duyn MS, Leo TA, Michnowski JE, Cummings CC, Mendeloff AI. Effect of guar gum on mineral balances in NIDDM adults. Diabetes Care. 1989 May;12(5):357-64.

Rinchik EM, Machanoff R, Cummings CC, Johnson DK. Molecular cloning and mapping of the ecotropic leukemia provirus Emv-23 provides molecular access to the albino-deletion complex in mouse chromosome 7. Genomics. 1989 Apr;4(3):251-8.

Cummings CC, McIvor ME. Fluoride-induced hyperkalemia: the role of Ca2+-dependent K+ channels. Am J Emerg Med. 1988 Jan;6(1):1-3.

McIvor ME, Cummings CC. Sodium fluoride produces a K+ efflux by increasing intracellular Ca2+ through Na+-Ca2+ exchange. Toxicol Lett. 1987 Sep;38(1-2):169-76.

Russell LB, Hunsicker PR, Oakberg EF, Cummings CC, Schmoyer RL. Tests for urethane induction of germ-cell mutations and germ-cell killing in the mouse. Mutat Res. 1987 Aug;188(4):335-42.

Herlihy T, McIvor ME, Cummings CC, Siu CO, Alikahn M. Nausea and vomiting during acute myocardial infarction and its relation to infarct size and location. Am J Cardiol. 1987 Jul 1;60(1):20-2.

Oakberg EF, Gosslee DG, Huckins C, Cummings CC. Do spermatogonial stem cells have a circadian rhythm? Cell Tissue Kinet. 1986 Jul;19(4):367-75.

McIvor ME, Cummings CC, Van Duyn MA, Leo TA, Margolis S, Behall KM, Michnowski JE, Mendeloff AI. Long-term effects of guar gum on blood lipids. Atherosclerosis. 1986 Apr;60(1):7-13.

McIvor ME, Cummings CC, Mower MM, Baltazar RF, Wenk RE, Lustgarten JA, Salomon J. The manipulation of potassium efflux during fluoride intoxication: implications for therapy. Toxicology. 1985 Dec;37(3-4):233-9.

McIvor ME, Cummings CC, Leo TA, Mendeloff AI. Flattening postprandial blood glucose responses with guar gum: acute effects. Diabetes Care. 1985 May-Jun;8(3):274-8.

McIvor ME, Cummings CC, Mendeloff AI. Long-term ingestion of guar gum is not toxic in patients with noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Am J Clin Nutr. 1985 May;41(5):891-4.