Derek Leroith is an Endocrinology/Metabolic physician affiliated with Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. OpenAlex indexes 1,045 publications with 55,318 citations (h-index 81). By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
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trials, payments and federal fundingNIH funding
4 NIH research awards on record, funded 2008–2022 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Mechanisms for the pro-metastatic effects of hyperinsulinemia on breast cancer
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
FY2022$169,000R56CA128799 - Obesity and triple negative breast cancer; the role of hypercholesterolemia
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
FY2020$387,731R01CA200553 - Obesity and triple negative breast cancer; the role of hypercholesterolemia
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
FY2019$376,098R01CA200553
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
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