Dr. Paul R. Skolnik M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
263 Farmington Ave Mc3229 Farmington CT, 06030Rating
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Dr. Paul Skolnik is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Skolnik specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of a single bout of acute exercise on plasma human immunodeficiency virus RNA levels.
- Elevated resting energy expenditure among HIV-seropositive persons receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy.
- NF-kappa B modulates TNF-alpha production by alveolar macrophages in asymptomatic HIV-seropositive individuals.
- Central nervous system aspergillosis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Report of 6 cases and review.
- CD8 T cells specific for human immunodeficiency virus, Epstein-Barr virus, and cytomegalovirus lack molecules for homing to lymphoid sites of infection.
- Case report: Kaposi's sarcoma: an unusual presentation.
- Discordant Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 drug resistance mutations, including K103N, observed in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma.
- Role of cytokines and testosterone in regulating lean body mass and resting energy expenditure in HIV-infected men.
- Stimulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors alpha and gamma blocks HIV-1 replication and TNFalpha production in acutely infected primary blood cells, chronically infected U1 cells, and alveolar macrophages from HIV-infected subjects.
- Treatment of CMV retinitis.
- Cytotoxic T lymphocytes from HIV-1 seropositive individuals recognize immunodominant epitopes in Gp160 and reverse transcriptase.
- HIV therapy--what do we know, and when do we know it?
- Enfuvirtide, a new fusion inhibitor for therapy of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Highly active antiretroviral therapy and viral response in HIV type 2 infection.
- Tumor necrosis factor alpha leads to increased cell surface expression of CXCR4 in SK-N-MC cells.
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