Dr. Ilonna J Rimm M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Dr. Ilonna Rimm is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Newton Center, MA. Dr. Rimm specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Rimm treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Rimm can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1983
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- B cell-deficient mice have increased susceptibility to HSV-1 encephalomyelitis and mortality.
- In the absence of T cells, natural killer cells protect from mortality due to HSV-1 encephalitis.
- V(beta)8(+) T cells protect from demyelinating disease in a viral model of multiple sclerosis.
- Association between juvenile onset obesity and severe adult obesity in 73, 532 women.
- Authors' response.
- Immunodominance is altered in T cell receptor (beta-chain) transgenic mice without the generation of a hole in the repertoire.
- Bone marrow transplantation for the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. Long-term follow-up.
- Association between socioeconomic status and obesity in 59,566 women.
- Differential expression of activation markers during tolerance induction by superantigens in T-cell receptor (beta-chain) transgenic mice.
- Recombinant human interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in the treatment of steroid-resistant graft-versus-host disease.
- Superantigen-induced peripheral tolerance inhibits T cell responses to immunogenic peptides in TCR (beta-chain) transgenic mice.
- V beta 8.2 transgene expression interferes with development of experimental autoimmune thyroiditis in CBA k/q but not k/k mice.
- Restriction of the TCR repertoire inhibits the development of memory T cells and prevents autoimmunity in lpr mice.
- Suppression of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)-induced pneumonia in mice by inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS, NOS2).
- Experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis in B10.BV8S2 transgenic mice: preferential usage of TCRAV1 gene by lymphocytes responding to acetylcholine receptor.
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