Charles E Alpers
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Charles Alpers is a pathologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Alpers is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Alpers can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Alpers may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1978
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Osteopontin expression in fetal and mature human kidney.
- Collapsing glomerulopathy in renal allografts: a morphological pattern with diverse clinicopathologic associations.
- Thrombotic microangiopathy in the HIV-2-infected macaque.
- Localization of fibroblast growth factor-2 (basic FGF) and FGF receptor-1 in adult human kidney.
- Osteopontin expression in human crescentic glomerulonephritis.
- Expression of decorin, biglycan, and collagen type I in human renal fibrosing disease.
- Rapid shift from virally infected cells to germinal center-retained virus after HIV-2 infection of macaques.
- Chemokine receptor CCR5 and CXCR4 expression in HIV-associated kidney disease.
- Differential expression of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors in human glomerular disease: role in podocyte proliferation and maturation.
- A human PKD1 transgene generates functional polycystin-1 in mice and is associated with a cystic phenotype.
- Expression of the chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and its receptor chemokine receptor 2 in human crescentic glomerulonephritis.
- Up-regulation of extracellular matrix proteoglycans and collagen type I in human crescentic glomerulonephritis.
- Expression of chemokines and chemokine receptors during human renal transplant rejection.
- Osteopontin expression in human cyclosporine toxicity.
- Cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis in thymic stromal lymphopoietin transgenic mice.
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- Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University
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