Dr. Edward G Brooks M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Edward Brooks practices Pediatric Allergy Medicine in Galveston, TX. A pediatric allergist/immunologist finds and treats allergies and immune system problems that child patients suffer from. Dr. Brooks treats the reactions caused by pet dander, pollen, dust, mold spores, insect stings, food, and medications; those reactions include asthma, hay fever, hives, eczema, or a very severe and unusual reaction called anaphylaxis.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 2000
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Juniper pollen monitoring by Burkard sampler in Galveston, Texas, USA and Japanese cedar pollen counting in Fukuoka, Japan -- introduction of Pan American Aerobiology Association protocol counting technique].
- Clearing the air: a model for investigating indoor air quality in Texas schools.
- Effect of sodium sulfite on mast cell degranulation and oxidant stress.
- Addressing asthma in Texas: development of a school-based asthma surveillance program for Texas elementary schools.
- Environmental estrogens induce mast cell degranulation and enhance IgE-mediated release of allergic mediators.
- Moderate increases in ambient PM2.5 and ozone are associated with lung function decreases in beach lifeguards.
- Rhinosinusitis and comorbidities.
- Persistence of community-acquired respiratory distress syndrome toxin-producing Mycoplasma pneumoniae in refractory asthma.
- Mountain cedar pollen induces IgE-independent mast cell degranulation, IL-4 production, and intracellular reactive oxygen species generation.
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae CARDS toxin induces pulmonary eosinophilic and lymphocytic inflammation.
- Acrolein induction of oxidative stress and degranulation in mast cells.
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children with acute and refractory asthma.
- Assessing proxy reports: agreement between children with asthma and their caregivers on quality of life.
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae CARDS toxin exacerbates ovalbumin-induced asthma-like inflammation in BALB/c mice.
- Mechanisms of Heightened Airway Sensitivity and Responses to Inhaled SO2 in Asthmatics.
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