Dr. James M Lipton DDS
Dentist | General Practice
9000 Cline Ave Highland IN, 46322About
Dr. James Lipton is a Dentist practicing in Highland, Indiana (35 minutes southeast of downtown Chicago). Dr. Lipton specializes in the diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment of complex cosmetic and restorative dental patients as well as being the only dentist board certified by the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine in Northwest Indiana certified to treat obstructive sleep apnea.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Elevated concentrations of plasma alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone are associated with reduced disease progression in HIV-infected patients.
- Effects of anesthetic injected into brainstem sites on body temperature and behavioral thermoregulation.
- Inhibition of systemic inflammation by central action of the neuropeptide alpha-melanocyte- stimulating hormone.
- alpha-MSH and its receptors in regulation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha production by human monocyte/macrophages.
- alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone inhibits NF-kappaB activation and IkappaBalpha degradation in human glioma cells and in experimental brain inflammation.
- Systemically administered alpha-melanocyte-stimulating peptides inhibit NF-kappaB activation in experimental brain inflammation.
- Alpha-MSH peptides inhibit production of nitric oxide and tumor necrosis factor-alpha by microglial cells activated with beta-amyloid and interferon gamma.
- Inhibition of peripheral NF-kappaB activation by central action of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone.
- Nucleoside analogues in the therapy of Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a survey of members of the histiocyte society and review of the literature.
- Autocrine alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone inhibits NF-kappaB activation in human glioma.
- Antimicrobial effects of alpha-MSH peptides.
- Sodium valproate inhibits production of TNF-alpha and IL-6 and activation of NF-kappaB.
- Mechanisms of antiinflammatory action of alpha-MSH peptides. In vivo and in vitro evidence.
- alpha-MSH in systemic inflammation. Central and peripheral actions.
- Plasma concentrations and anti-L-cytokine effects of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone in septic patients.
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor Indiana University School Of Dentistry 2008 - 2018
Awards
- Leadership Award 2013 Indiana Dental Association
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Donated Dental Services
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