Dr. Andre Elias Nel MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy & Immunology
200 Medical Plaza #365,530,420,120 Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Andre Nel practices Allergy and Immunology care in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Nel specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Nel provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Univ Of Stellenbosch- Fac Of Med- Tygerberg- So Africa 1975
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Activation of the human RANTES gene promoter in a macrophage cell line by lipopolysaccharide is dependent on stress-activated protein kinases and the IkappaB kinase cascade: implications for exacerbation of allergic inflammation by environmental poll
- The Jun kinase cascade is responsible for activating the CD28 response element of the IL-2 promoter: proof of cross-talk with the I kappa B kinase cascade.
- Primary human CD4+ T cells contain heterogeneous I kappa B kinase complexes: role in activation of the IL-2 promoter.
- Chemicals in diesel exhaust particles generate reactive oxygen radicals and induce apoptosis in macrophages.
- Enhancement of allergic inflammation by diesel exhaust particles: permissive role of reactive oxygen species.
- The NF-kappa B cascade is important in Bcl-xL expression and for the anti-apoptotic effects of the CD28 receptor in primary human CD4+ lymphocytes.
- The role of a mitochondrial pathway in the induction of apoptosis by chemicals extracted from diesel exhaust particles.
- The physical association of protein kinase C theta with a lipid raft-associated inhibitor of kappa B factor kinase (IKK) complex plays a role in the activation of the NF-kappa B cascade by TCR and CD28.
- The role of particulate pollutants in pulmonary inflammation and asthma: evidence for the involvement of organic chemicals and oxidative stress.
- Protein kinase D is a downstream target of protein kinase Ctheta.
- Thiol antioxidants inhibit the adjuvant effects of aerosolized diesel exhaust particles in a murine model for ovalbumin sensitization.
- T-cell activation through the antigen receptor. Part 1: signaling components, signaling pathways, and signal integration at the T-cell antigen receptor synapse.
- T-cell activation through the antigen receptor. Part 2: role of signaling cascades in T-cell differentiation, anergy, immune senescence, and development of immunotherapy.
- Comparison of the pro-oxidative and proinflammatory effects of organic diesel exhaust particle chemicals in bronchial epithelial cells and macrophages.
- Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor activates microtubule-associated protein 2 kinase in neutrophils via a tyrosine kinase-dependent pathway.
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