Dr. M Amin Arnaout MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
149 13th St 149 8 Charlestown MA, 02129About
Dr. M Arnaout is a nephrologist practicing in Charlestown, MA. Dr. Arnaout specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Arnaout most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interaction of purified human proteinase 3 (PR3) with reconstituted lipid bilayers.
- Functional analysis of the beta 2 integrins.
- Polycystin 1 is required for the structural integrity of blood vessels.
- CD43 gene expression is mediated by a nuclear factor which binds pyrimidine-rich single-stranded DNA.
- Complement-dependent histaminase release from human granulocytes.
- Complement-dependent histaminase release from human granulocytes.
- An isoleucine-based allosteric switch controls affinity and shape shifting in integrin CD11b A-domain.
- The vasculopathy of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: insights from animal models.
- Molecular genetics and pathogenesis of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
- Polycystin-2, the protein mutated in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), is a Ca2+-permeable nonselective cation channel.
- Crystal structure of the extracellular segment of integrin alpha Vbeta3.
- Polycystin-1 interacts with intermediate filaments.
- Characterization of a conformationally sensitive murine monoclonal antibody directed to the metal ion-dependent adhesion site face of integrin CD11b.
- WAC, a novel WW domain-containing adapter with a coiled-coil region, is colocalized with splicing factor SC35.
- Use of a bovine model to study the role of adhesion molecule CD11/CD18 in hemodialysis-induced neutropenia.
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