Dr. Frederick K Askari MD,PHD
Geneticist | Clinical Molecular Genetics
1500 East Medical Center Dr 3rd Floor Taubman Ct Ann Arbor MI, 48109Rating
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Dr. Frederick Askari practices Genetic Medicine in Ann Arbor, MI. As a geneticist, Dr. Askari performs experiments and analyzes data to interpret the inheritance of different traits in patients. A geneticist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients? with hereditary conditions or congenital malformations, genetic risk calculations, and mutation analysis. Dr. Askari carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Downregulation of cardiac myocyte Na(+)-K(+)-ATPase by adenovirus-mediated expression of an alpha-subunit fragment.
- Molecular mechanisms for the antiapoptotic action of gastrin.
- Functional role of protein kinase B/Akt in gastric acid secretion.
- Regulation and function of COX-2 gene expression in isolated gastric parietal
- Targeted delivery of antisense oligonucleotides by molecular conjugates.
- Role of small GTP binding proteins in the growth-promoting and antiapoptotic actions of gastrin.
- Wilson's disease: clinical management and therapy.
- DNA vaccines.
- Molecular mechanism of hepatocellular injury in alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency.
- Antisense-oligonucleotide therapy.
- Identification of bilirubin UDP-GTs in the human alimentary tract in accordance with the gut as a putative metabolic organ.
- Sequence analysis of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) core gene suggests the core protein as an appropriate target for HCV vaccine strategies.
- High efficiency prokaryotic expression and purification of a portion of the hepatitis C core protein and analysis of the immune response to recombinant protein in BALB/c mice.
- Augmentation of ouabain sensitivity of rat liver Na/K-ATPase by in vivo adenovirus-mediated expression of the Na/K-ATPase alpha2 subunit.
- Complete correction of hyperbilirubinemia in the Gunn rat model of Crigler-Najjar syndrome type I following transient in vivo adenovirus-mediated expression of human bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase.
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