Dr. David H. Munn MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1120 15th St Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. David Munn is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Munn specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Munn treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Munn can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cells expressing indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase inhibit T cell responses.
- Tolerogenic antigen-presenting cells.
- Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase contributes to tumor cell evasion of T cell-mediated rejection.
- Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase, immunosuppression and pregnancy.
- Tryptophan deprivation sensitizes activated T cells to apoptosis prior to cell division.
- Macrophages and the regulation of self-reactive T cells.
- Tryptophan catabolism and regulation of adaptive immunity.
- Cutting edge: induced indoleamine 2,3 dioxygenase expression in dendritic cell subsets suppresses T cell clonal expansion.
- Pattern of recruitment of immunoregulatory antigen-presenting cells in malignant melanoma.
- IDO and tolerance to tumors.
- Ligation of B7-1/B7-2 by human CD4+ T cells triggers indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity in dendritic cells.
- Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression is restricted to fetal trophoblast giant cells during murine gestation and is maternal genome specific.
- Regulation of macrophage foam cell formation by alphaVbeta3 integrin: potential role in human atherosclerosis.
- Expression of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase by plasmacytoid dendritic cells in tumor-draining lymph nodes.
- Specific subsets of murine dendritic cells acquire potent T cell regulatory functions following CTLA4-mediated induction of indoleamine 2,3 dioxygenase.
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