Dr. Edward Kaiwah Chan M.D.
Ophthalmologist
7737 Southwest Fwy Suite 850 Houston TX, 77074About
Dr. Edward Chan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Chan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chan can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Chan can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Autoantibody to hLSm4 and the heptameric LSm complex in anti-Sm sera.
- A phosphorylated cytoplasmic autoantigen, GW182, associates with a unique population of human mRNAs within novel cytoplasmic speckles.
- Autoantibody responses in Chinese hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Fragmentation of Golgi complex and Golgi autoantigens during apoptosis and necrosis.
- Cloning and characterization of a novel 90 kDa 'companion' auto-antigen of p62 overexpressed in cancer.
- The La RNA-binding protein interacts with the vault RNA and is a vault-associated protein.
- Cardiac 5-HT(4) serotoninergic receptors, 52kD SSA/Ro and autoimmune-associated congenital heart block.
- Enhancement of antibody detection in cancer using panel of recombinant tumor-associated antigens.
- A panel of monoclonal antibodies to cytoplasmic GW bodies and the mRNA binding protein GW182.
- Autoantibodies to IGF-II mRNA binding protein p62 and overexpression of p62 in human hepatocellular carcinoma.
- The GW182 protein colocalizes with mRNA degradation associated proteins hDcp1 and hLSm4 in cytoplasmic GW bodies.
- Clinical and serological associations of autoantibodies to GW bodies and a novel cytoplasmic autoantigen GW182.
- Recursive partitioning as an approach to selection of immune markers for tumor diagnosis.
- Autoimmune response in mothers of children with congenital and postnatally diagnosed isolated heart block: a population based study.
- Autoantibodies to tissue transglutaminase in Sjögren's syndrome and related rheumatic diseases.
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