Kevin Paul Harris D.D.S, PC
Orthodontist
5015 Bluebonnet Blvd Baton Rouge LA, 70809About
Dr. Kevin Harris practices Orthodontics in Baton Rouge, LA. Comprehensive orthodontic treatment includes metal wires that are inserted into orthodontic brackets, which can be made from stainless steel or a more aesthetic ceramic material. The wires interact with the brackets to move teeth into desired positions. Being advanced in the field, Dr. Harris may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Harris must recognize various characteristics of a malocclusion or dentofacial deformity, define the nature of the problem, including the etiology if possible, and design a treatment strategy based on the specific needs and desires of the patient.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fatty acids exacerbate tubulointerstitial injury in protein-overload proteinuria.
- Fatty acids carried on albumin modulate proximal tubular cell fibronectin production: a role for protein kinase C.
- Macrophage-induced rat mesangial cell expression of the 24p3-like protein alpha-2-microglobulin-related protein.
- Casebook: proteinuria.
- The role of bradykinin in the antifibrotic actions of perindoprilat on human mesangial cells.
- Diagnosis and monitoring a case of light-chain deposition disease in the kidney using a new, sensitive immunoassay.
- The role of the alpha-1 adrenoceptor in modulating human mesangial cell matrix production.
- Pharmacological enhancement of the kallikrein-kinin system promotes anti-fibrotic responses in human mesangial cells.
- Caspase-7, Fas and FasL in long-term renal ischaemia/reperfusion and immunosuppressive injuries in rats.
- Perindoprilat modulates the activity of lipoprotein receptor-related protein in human mesangial cells.
- Rat mesangial cells exhibit sex-specific profibrotic and proinflammatory phenotypes.
- Atorvastatin improving renal ischemia reperfusion injury via direct inhibition of active caspase-3 in rats.
- Effect of angiotensin type 2 receptor over-expression on the rat mesangial cell fibrotic phenotype: effect of gender.
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