Dr. Frederick Y. Wu M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1221 MERCANTILE LN UPPER MARLBORO MD, 20774About
Dr. Frederick Wu is a psychiatrist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Wu is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Wu diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Wu may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Wu treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lytic replication-associated protein (RAP) encoded by Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus causes p21CIP-1-mediated G1 cell cycle arrest through CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein-alpha.
- Role of CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein alpha (C/EBPalpha) in activation of the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) lytic-cycle replication-associated protein (RAP) promoter in cooperation with the KSHV replication and transcription activat
- CCAAT/enhancer binding protein alpha interacts with ZTA and mediates ZTA-induced p21(CIP-1) accumulation and G(1) cell cycle arrest during the Epstein-Barr virus lytic cycle.
- A novel viral mechanism for dysregulation of beta-catenin in Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus latency.
- Cell cycle arrest by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus replication-associated protein is mediated at both the transcriptional and posttranslational levels by binding to CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein alpha and p21(CIP-1).
- CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein-alpha is induced during the early stages of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) lytic cycle reactivation and together with the KSHV replication and transcription activator (RTA) cooperatively stimulates the v
- Early activation of the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus RTA, RAP, and MTA promoters by the tetradecanoyl phorbol acetate-induced AP1 pathway.
- CCAAT/enhancer binding protein alpha binds to the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) ZTA protein through oligomeric interactions and contributes to cooperative transcriptional activation of the ZTA promoter through direct binding to the ZII and ZIIIB motifs du
- Regulation of expression of the Epstein-Barr virus BamHI-A rightward transcripts.
- Contribution of C/EBP proteins to Epstein-Barr virus lytic gene expression and replication in epithelial cells.
- Refractory lympho-epithelial carcinoma of the nasopharynx: a case report illustrating a protracted clinical course.
Dr. Frederick Y. Wu M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1670 Clairmont Rd
1670 Clairmont Rd 151-P -Decatur, GA 30033Get Direction
UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20774Get Direction
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