Dr. Robert W.h. Mason M.D.
Ophthalmologist
250 State Farm Pkwy Birmingham AL, 35209About
Dr. Robert Mason is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Mason specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mason can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Mason can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evolution of placentally expressed cathepsins.
- Evolution of placental proteases.
- Regulation of 86Rb+ ion transport across polarized human colonocytes by bis-phenolic compounds.
- Expression and characterization of cathepsin P.
- Nitric oxide does not mediate promotion of cellular potassium release by phenolphthalein in COS-7 cells.
- Defining the substrate specificity of mouse cathepsin P.
- Cathepsin L stabilizes the histone modification landscape on the Y chromosome and pericentromeric heterochromatin.
- Development of a specific inhibitor for the placental protease, cathepsin P.
- Induction of cell death in neuroblastoma by inhibition of cathepsins B and L.
- Proteomic assessment of a cell model of spinal muscular atrophy.
- Identification of the phosphorylation sites in the survival motor neuron protein by protein kinase A.
- Inhibitors of cathepsins B and L induce autophagy and cell death in neuroblastoma cells.
- Efficient differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells into motor neurons.
- Dexamethasone-loaded block copolymer nanoparticles induce leukemia cell death and enhance therapeutic efficacy: a novel application in pediatric nanomedicine.
- Newborn screening and diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidoses.
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