Dr. Philip Matthew Murphy M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
10 Hastings Cir Rockville MD, 20850About
Dr. Philip Murphy is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Murphy specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1981
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Reduced cell surface expression of CCR5 in CCR5Delta 32 heterozygotes is mediated by gene dosage, rather than by receptor sequestration.
- International Union of Pharmacology. XXX. Update on chemokine receptor
- Formyl-peptide receptors revisited.
- Redirecting migration of T cells to chemokine secreted from tumors by genetic modification with CXCR2.
- The N-formylpeptide receptor (FPR) and a second G(i)-coupled receptor mediate fMet-Leu-Phe-stimulated activation of NADPH oxidase in murine neutrophils.
- Associations of chemokine system polymorphisms with clinical outcomes and treatment responses of chronic hepatitis C.
- Decreased atherosclerotic lesion formation in CX3CR1/apolipoprotein E double knockout mice.
- Chemokine receptor mutant CX3CR1-M280 has impaired adhesive function and correlates with protection from cardiovascular disease in humans.
- IL-15 and IL-2 oppositely regulate expression of the chemokine receptor CX3CR1.
- Activation of cutaneous protein kinase C alpha induces keratinocyte apoptosis and intraepidermal inflammation by independent signaling pathways.
- Human neutrophil chemotaxis is modulated by capsule and O antigen from an extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli strain.
- Fractalkine mediates natural killer-dependent antitumor responses in vivo.
- Chemokine regulation of inflammation during acute viral infection.
- Chemotaxis and calcium responses of phagocytes to formyl peptide receptor ligands is differentially regulated by cyclic ADP ribose.
- Simian cytomegalovirus encodes five rapidly evolving chemokine receptor homologues.
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