Dr. Roy Clifford Levitt M.D.
Internist
1011 Nw 15th St Room 416 Gautier Bui Miami FL, 33136About
Dr. Roy Levitt is an internist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Levitt specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Levitt provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interleukin-9-induced expression of M-Ras/R-Ras3 oncogene in T-helper clones.
- Linkage analysis of chromosome 12 markers in Italian families with atopic asthmatic children.
- Interleukin 9 promotes influx and local maturation of eosinophils.
- UGRP1, a uteroglobin/Clara cell secretory protein-related protein, is a novel lung-enriched downstream target gene for the T/EBP/NKX2.1 homeodomain transcription factor.
- Th2 cytokines and asthma. Interleukin-9 as a therapeutic target for asthma.
- Characterization of a calcium-activated chloride channel as a shared target of Th2 cytokine pathways and its potential involvement in asthma.
- A polymorphism in the human UGRP1 gene promoter that regulates transcription is associated with an increased risk of asthma.
- A calcium-activated chloride channel (HCLCA1) is strongly related to IL-9 expression and mucus production in bronchial epithelium of patients with asthma.
- A calcium-activated chloride channel blocker inhibits goblet cell metaplasia and mucus overproduction.
- Interleukin-9 induces mucous cell metaplasia independent of inflammation.
- Increased expression of interleukin-9, interleukin-9 receptor, and the calcium-activated chloride channel hCLCA1 in the upper airways of patients with cystic fibrosis.
- Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism at the hormone sensitive lipase (LIPE) locus.
- Adult muscle sodium channel alpha-subunit is a gene candidate for malignant hyperthermia susceptibility.
- Involvement of IL-9 in the bronchial phenotype of patients with nasal polyposis.
- Expression of HCLCA1 in cystic fibrosis lungs is associated with mucus overproduction.
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