Gerhard Rothenbuchner

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gerhard Stefan Rothenbuchner (born February 18, 1929 in Bleiburg ; † October 12, 2017 ) was an endocrinologist and university professor .

Career

The following important information is missing from this article or section:
Where did he study / was he trained and where did he do his doctorate?
Help Wikipedia by researching and pasting it .

Rothenbuchner completed his habilitation in 1973 at the University of Ulm with studies on thyroid liberin (TRH). Until his retirement he worked as an adjunct professor at Ulm University. Rothenbuchner was chief physician at the Schwabenland clinic for several years .

After early work in human genetics , his later scientific focus was on thyroid diseases (thyreology), diabetes mellitus , the pituitary gland and the interactions between these topics.

Together with Ulrich Loos and Ernst-Friedrich Pfeiffer , he was the first to describe the non-thyroidal illness syndrome in starvation metabolism .

Publications (selection)

  • Thyrotropin releasing hormone. Clinical and animal studies. Ulm 1973 (habilitation thesis, Ulm University, 1973).
  • with Karl-Jürgen Schmidt: Thyroxine - a "geriatric drug"? Thyroidological aspects of aging. SMV, Munich 1989

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Obituary notice , Südwest Presse , October 14, 2017, accessed on January 12, 2018.
  2. ↑ Kürschner's German Scholar Calendar . 2009, p. 3452.
  3. ↑ Obituary notice , Kleine Zeitung , October 19, 2017, accessed on January 12, 2018.
  4. ↑ G. Rothenbuchner, U. Loos, WR Kiessling, J. Birk, and EF Pfeiffer, “ The influence of total starvation on the pituitary-thyroid-axis in obese individuals ” Acta Endocrinologica, Supplement, vol. 173, p. 144, 1973. PMID 4542076
personal data
SURNAME Rothenbuchner, Gerhard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rothenbuchner, Gerhard Stefan (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Endocrinologist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH February 18, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Bleiburg
DATE OF DEATH October 12, 2017