Dr. Jason David Tucker MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1924 Alcoa Hwy # U-11 Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Jason Tucker is a physiatrist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Tucker is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Tucker focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Tucker can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cationic polyelectrolyte-mediated delivery of antisense morpholino oligonucleotides for exon-skipping in vitro and in mdx mice.
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- Poly(ester amine) constructed from polyethylenimine and pluronic for gene delivery in vitro and in vivo.
- Poly(ester amine) Composed of Polyethylenimine and Pluronic Enhance Delivery of Antisense Oligonucleotides In Vitro and in Dystrophic mdx Mice.
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