Dr. Kurt Patrick Hofmann M.D.
Surgeon
303 Harris Industrial Blvd Suite 3 Vidalia GA, 30474Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Kurt Hofmann is a general surgeon practicing in Vidalia, GA. Dr. Hofmann specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hofmann provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Signal transfer from rhodopsin to the G-protein: evidence for a two-site sequential fit mechanism.
- Molecular determinants of the reversible membrane anchorage of the G-protein transducin.
- Interaction of glutamic-acid-rich proteins with the cGMP signalling pathway in rod photoreceptors.
- Interaction of pulmonary surfactant protein A with phospholipid liposomes: a kinetic study on head group and fatty acid specificity.
- Micropatterned immobilization of a G protein-coupled receptor and direct detection of G protein activation.
- Activation of the rod G-protein Gt by the thrombin receptor (PAR1) expressed in Sf9 cells.
- Signalling states of photoactivated rhodopsin.
- Mutation of the fourth cytoplasmic loop of rhodopsin affects binding of transducin and peptides derived from the carboxyl-terminal sequences of transducin alpha and gamma subunits.
- The transbilayer distribution of phospholipids in disc membranes is a dynamic equilibrium evidence for rapid flip and flop movement.
- Diffusible ligand all-trans-retinal activates opsin via a palmitoylation-dependent mechanism.
- Assays for activation of opsin by all-trans-retinal.
- Light scattering methods to monitor interactions between rhodopsin-containing membranes and soluble proteins.
- Monitoring proton uptake from aqueous phase during rhodopsin activation.
- Intrinsic biophysical monitors of transducin activation: fluorescence, UV-visible spectroscopy, light scattering, and evanescent field techniques.
- Signaling states of rhodopsin. Retinal provides a scaffold for activating proton transfer switches.
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