Dr. Julie Park Kao OD
Optometrist
23233 Firedrake Ter Ashburn VA, 20148About
Dr. Julie Kao is an optometrist practicing in Ashburn, VA. Dr. Kao specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Kao performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Calcium regulation of a slow post-spike hyperpolarization in vagal afferent neurons.
- Organization of intracortical circuits in relation to direction preference maps in ferret visual cortex.
- Enterotoxicity and cytotoxicity of Vibrio parahaemolyticus thermostable direct hemolysin in in vitro systems.
- Estradiol enhances excitatory gamma-aminobutyric [corrected] acid-mediated calcium signaling in neonatal hypothalamic neurons.
- A novel Ca(2+) influx pathway in mammalian primary sensory neurons is activated by caffeine.
- Compartmentalized and binary behavior of terminal dendrites in hippocampal pyramidal neurons.
- Cytosolic Ca2+ oscillations in REF52 fibroblasts: Ca(2+)-stimulated IP3 production or voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels as key positive feedback elements.
- Ligand-induced internalization and increased cell calcium are mediated via distinct structural elements in the carboxyl terminus of the epidermal growth factor receptor.
- The effects of inositol trisphosphates and inositol tetrakisphosphate on Ca2+ release and Cl- current pattern in the Xenopus laevis oocyte.
- Generation of calcium oscillations in fibroblasts by positive feedback between calcium and IP3.
- Imaging and manipulation of cytosolic ions and messengers during cell activation.
- Active involvement of Ca2+ in mitotic progression of Swiss 3T3 fibroblasts.
- Fluorescence ratio imaging of cytosolic free Na+ in individual fibroblasts and lymphocytes.
- Fluorescent indicators for cytosolic calcium based on rhodamine and fluorescein chromophores.
- Agonist-induced calcium oscillations in depolarized fibroblasts and their manipulation by photoreleased Ins(1,4,5)P3, Ca++, and Ca++ buffer.
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