Dr. Benjamin W. Darbro M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242Rating
5/5
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Dr. Benjamin Darbro is a pathologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Darbro is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Darbro can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Darbro may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 2003
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2007
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Molecular Genetic Pathology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Amplification of the chromosome 20q region is associated with expression of HPV-16 E7 in human airway and anogenital epithelial cells.
- Methylation of the p16(INK4a) promoter region in telomerase immortalized human keratinocytes co-cultured with feeder cells.
- Genome-wide copy number variation analysis of a Branchio-oto-renal syndrome cohort identifies a recombination hotspot and implicates new candidate genes.
- G-protein coupled receptor expression patterns delineate medulloblastoma subgroups.
- RABL6A promotes G1-S phase progression and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor cell proliferation in an Rb1-dependent manner.
- Esophageal cancer in a family with hamartomatous tumors and germline PTEN frameshift and SMAD7 missense mutations.
- CNV-ROC: A cost effective, computer-aided analytical performance evaluator of chromosomal microarrays.
- Evaluation of multiple putative risk alleles within the 15q13.3 region for genetic generalized epilepsy.
- Development of Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Pediatric Patient Concurrently Receiving Primary Therapy for Ewing Sarcoma.
- Immunohistochemical Markers for Prospective Studies in Neurofibromatosis-1 Porcine Models.
- Identification of as a Novel Clefting and Craniofacial Patterning Gene in Humans.
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