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Thomas Joseph Weber

Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition
Duke Box 3470, Durham, NC 27710
303 Baker House, Durham, NC 27710

Featured Works


Fractures in children with Pompe disease: a potential long-term complication.

Journal article Pediatr Radiol · May 2007 Featured Publication BACKGROUND: Pompe disease (glycogen storage disease type II or acid maltase deficiency) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA). Classic infantile-onset disease, characterized by cardiome ... Full text Link to item Cite

Serum FGF23 levels in normal and disordered phosphorus homeostasis.

Journal article J Bone Miner Res · July 2003 Featured Publication UNLABELLED: We investigated if the circulating levels of the phosphaturic factor FGF23 are elevated in subjects with XLH. Although we failed to find a statistically significant increase, FGF23 levels were significantly correlated with the degree of hypopho ... Full text Link to item Cite

Effect of alendronate on bone mineral density in male idiopathic osteoporosis.

Journal article Metabolism · August 2001 Featured Publication Idiopathic osteoporosis in men is an increasingly recognized disorder accounting for up to 200,000 hip fractures worldwide each year. Although there is no widely accepted or proven efficacious treatment for men with idiopathic osteoporosis, we attempted to ... Full text Link to item Cite