Dr. Stephen Paul Peters MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD WINSTON SALEM NC, 27157Rating
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Dr. Stephen Peters practices Pulmonology in San Francisco, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Peters manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Airway remodeling and persistent airway obstruction in asthma.
- Prior use of long-acting beta-agonists: friend or foe in the emergency department?
- Effect of IL-5, glucocorticoid, and Fas ligation on Bcl-2 homologue expression and caspase activation in circulating human eosinophils.
- Contributing factors to the pathobiology of asthma. The Th1/Th2 paradigm.
- Kinetics of IL-10 production after segmental antigen challenge of atopic asthmatic subjects.
- Safety and reproducibility of sputum induction in asthmatic subjects in a multicenter study.
- Interactions of allergens and irritants in susceptible populations in producing lung dysfunction: implications for future research.
- Mechanisms of cytokine effects on G protein-coupled receptor-mediated signaling in airway smooth muscle.
- Asthmatic epithelial cell proliferation and stimulation of collagen production: human asthmatic epithelial cells stimulate collagen type III production by human lung myofibroblasts after segmental allergen challenge.
- Leukotriene receptor antagonists in asthma therapy.
- Overlap between death receptor and non-receptor-mediated mechanisms during apoptosis in human eosinophils.
- Modulation of vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein in vivo in human epithelial cells by segmental allergen challenge and beta2-agonist therapy.
- Concentration of cytokines and growth factors in BAL fluid after allergen challenge in asthmatics and their effect on alpha-smooth muscle actin and collagen III synthesis by human lung fibroblasts.
- Regulation of phospholipase A2 by interleulin-1 in human airway smooth muscle.
- Heterogeneity in the pathology and treatment of asthma.
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UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 -San Francisco, CA 94143Get Direction
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