Dr. Benjamin Li-ping Hsu MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3910 N Powelton Ave 2nd Floor Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Benjamin Hsu is a rheumatologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hsu specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Hsu treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Competition for BLyS-mediated signaling through Bcmd/BR3 regulates peripheral B lymphocyte numbers.
- Complete dissection of the Hb(64-76) determinant using T helper 1, T helper 2 clones, and T cell hybridomas.
- Elevation of rat liver mRNA for selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidase by selenium deficiency.
- T-lymphocyte entry into the central nervous system.
- Regulatory elements within the murine leukemia virus enhancer regions mediate glucocorticoid responsiveness.
- Expression of glutathione peroxidase I gene in selenium-deficient rats.
- Modulation of T cell development by an endogenous altered peptide ligand.
- Separation of T helper 1 clone cytolysis from proliferation and lymphokine production using analog peptides.
- Endogenous altered peptide ligands can affect peripheral T cell responses.
- TCR recognition of the Hb(64-76)/I-Ek determinant: single conservative amino acid changes in the complementarity-determining region 3 dramatically alter antigen fine specificity.
- TCR transgenic mice in which usage of transgenic alpha- and beta-chains is highly dependent on the level of selecting ligand.
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