Dr. Michael A Tolino M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1475 Taney Ave Suite 204 Frederick MD, 21702About
Dr. Michael Tolino practices Pulmonology in Frederick, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Tolino manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pyk2 activation triggers epidermal growth factor receptor signaling and cell motility after wounding sheets of epithelial cells.
- Free edges in epithelial cell sheets stimulate epidermal growth factor receptor signaling.
- Brief treatment with heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor, but not with EGF, is sufficient to accelerate epithelial wound healing.
- Extracellular ATP stimulates epithelial cell motility through Pyk2-mediated activation of the EGF receptor.
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