Montgomery Bissell, JR, MD
Professor Emeritus
Medicine
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Distinguished Achievement Award, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 2004
• MERIT award, NIDDK/NIH, 1998-2004
• Advisory Council, NIDDK/NIH, 1997-2001
• President, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 1994-1995
• Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1977---

Education & Training

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• Liver Research School of Medicine University of California, San Francisco 1973
• Residency Harvard Medical Services Boston City Hospital 1970
• M.D. School of Medicine Harvard University 1967
• A.B Harvard College Harvard University 1962

Interests

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• Research: pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis
• porphyrias
• Clinical: liver disease
• acute and cutaneous porphyrias

Grants and Projects

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• UCSF Liver Center, NIH, 1985-2023
• General Clinical Research Center, NIH, 1974-2007
• Cellular Pathophysiology of Hepatic Fibrosis, NIH, 1982-2004
• Regulation of the Fibronectin Gene in Liver Cells, NIH, 1996-2000
• Cellular Pathophysiology of Hepatic Fibrosis, NIH, 1982-1995
• Matrix-degrading Proteinases and Hepatic Fibrosis, NIH, 1988-1991
• LIVER CORE CENTER, NIH, 1985-1990
• Cellular Pathophysiology of Hepatic Fibrosis, NIH, 1982-1990

Publications (4)

Top publication keywords:
Aminolevulinic AcidPorphyria Cutanea TardaHistory, 21st CenturyChelation TherapyLiver CirrhosisHemeTyrosinemiasMedicine, AyurvedicGastroenterologyAbdominal PainEducation, MedicalLead PoisoningPorphyriasPorphyria, Acute IntermittentNeuralgia

• Porphyria.
  The New England journal of medicine 2017 Bissell DM, Anderson KE, Bonkovsky HL
• Role of delta-aminolevulinic acid in the symptoms of acute porphyria.
  The American journal of medicine 2014 Bissell DM, Lai JC, Meister RK, Blanc PD
• Therapy for hepatic fibrosis: revisiting the preclinical models.
  Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology 2011 Bissell DM
• Of mentors, mentoring, and extracellular matrix.
  Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2009 Bissell DM