Dr. James Y Li MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
318 N Alleghaney Ave Suite #200 Odessa TX, 79761Rating
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About
Dr. James Li is a vascular surgeon practicing in Odessa, TX. Dr. Li specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Li diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
Boston University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Changing requirements for Gbx2 in development of the cerebellum and maintenance of the mid/hindbrain organizer.
- FGF17b and FGF18 have different midbrain regulatory properties from FGF8b or activated FGF receptors.
- General method for the modification of different BAC types and the rapid generation of BAC transgenic mice.
- A genotyping system capable of simultaneously analyzing >1000 single nucleotide polymorphisms in a haploid genome.
- New regulatory interactions and cellular responses in the isthmic organizer region revealed by altering Gbx2 expression.
- Strong correlation between meiotic crossovers and haplotype structure in a 2.5-Mb region on the long arm of chromosome 21.
- Distinct functions of the major Fgf8 spliceform, Fgf8b, before and during mouse gastrulation.
- High-throughput genotyping of single nucleotide polymorphisms with high sensitivity.
- Transcription factor Gbx2 acts cell-nonautonomously to regulate the formation of lineage-restriction boundaries of the thalamus.
- Identification of possible genetic alterations in the breast cancer cell line MCF-7 using high-density SNP genotyping microarray.
- Misexpression of Gbx2 throughout the mesencephalon by a conditional gain-of-function transgene leads to deletion of the midbrain and cerebellum in mice.
- Fgf8b-containing spliceforms, but not Fgf8a, are essential for Fgf8 function during development of the midbrain and cerebellum.
- The mouse homeobox gene Gbx2 is required for the development of cholinergic interneurons in the striatum.
- Gbx2 and Fgf8 are sequentially required for formation of the midbrain-hindbrain compartment boundary.
- Numerous isoforms of Fgf8 reflect its multiple roles in the developing brain.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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