Dr. Karl Lee Womer M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
600 N Wolfe St Baltimore MD, 21205About
Dr. Karl Womer is a nephrologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Womer specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Womer most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Why hasn't eliminating acute rejection improved graft survival?
- Ischemia-reperfusion and immediate T cell responses.
- Transplantation tolerance.
- Kidney-derived stromal cells modulate dendritic and T cell responses.
- Rabbit polyclonal mouse antithymocyte globulin administration alters dendritic cell profile and function in NOD mice to suppress diabetogenic responses.
- Recent developments in kidney transplantation--a critical assessment.
- Immunologic research in kidney ischemia/reperfusion injury at Johns Hopkins University.
- Listing for expanded criteria donor kidneys in older adults and those with predicted benefit.
- Kidney-derived mesenchymal stromal cells modulate dendritic cell function to suppress alloimmune responses and delay allograft rejection.
- Stem cell factor, interleukin-16, and interleukin-2 receptor alpha are predictive biomarkers for delayed and slow graft function.
- Profile of belatacept and its potential role in prevention of graft rejection following renal transplantation.
- Blocking Fas ligand on leukocytes attenuates kidney ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- Inhibition of Fas ligand in NOD mice unmasks a protective role for IL-10 against insulitis development.
- Pre-transplant myeloid dendritic cell deficiency associated with cytomegalovirus infection and death after kidney transplantation.
- Blood dendritic cell levels associated with impaired IL-12 production and T-cell deficiency in patients with kidney disease: implications for post-transplant viral infections.
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