Dr. Thomas L Andersen O.D.
Optometrist
1645 N Reading Rd Stevens PA, 17578About
Dr. Thomas Andersen is an optometrist practicing in Stevens, PA. Dr. Andersen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Andersen performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) and cathepsin K contribute differently to osteoclastic activities.
- Matrix metalloproteinase-12 (MMP-12) in osteoclasts: new lesson on the involvement of MMPs in bone resorption.
- Ovariectomized rats as a model of postmenopausal osteoarthritis: validation and application.
- The chloride channel inhibitor NS3736 [corrected] prevents bone resorption in
- A scrutiny of matrix metalloproteinases in osteoclasts: evidence for heterogeneity and for the presence of MMPs synthesized by other cells.
- Resveratrol inhibits myeloma cell growth, prevents osteoclast formation, and promotes osteoblast differentiation.
- Action of matrix metalloproteinases at restricted sites in colon anastomosis repair: an immunohistochemical and biochemical study.
- Myeloma cell-induced disruption of bone remodelling compartments leads to osteolytic lesions and generation of osteoclast-myeloma hybrid cells.
- Multiple myeloma: changes in serum C-terminal telopeptide of collagen type I and bone-specific alkaline phosphatase can be used in daily practice to detect imminent osteolysis.
- The response to oestrogen deprivation of the cartilage collagen degradation
- Potential of resveratrol analogues as antagonists of osteoclasts and promoters of osteoblasts.
- Involvement of human endogenous retroviral syncytin-1 in human osteoclast fusion.
- Nonselective matrix metalloproteinase but not tumor necrosis factor-α inhibition effectively preserves the early critical colon anastomotic integrity.
- The distribution pattern of critically short telomeres in human osteoarthritic knees.
- Synthesis and evaluation of silanediols as highly selective uncompetitive inhibitors of human neutrophil elastase.
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