Brittany Almire OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
6909 W 52ND PL APT 3B MISSION KS, 66202About
Dr. Brittany Almire practices Occupational Medicine in MISSION, KS. Dr. Almire evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Role of gamma knife therapy in the management of pituitary tumors.
- Advantage of double labeled in situ hybridization for detecting the effects of glucocorticoids on the mRNAs of protooncogenes and neural peptides (TRH) in cultured hypothalamic neurons.
- Evidence from studies with N-ethyl-maleimide and 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate that AP-1 and CREB are involved in the glucocorticoid activation of TRH gene expression in hypothalamic cultures.
- Induced metamorphosis in Ambystoma mexicanum: lack of effect of triiodothyronine on tissue or blood levels of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH).
- Induced metamorphosis in Ambystoma mexicanum: lack of effect of triiodothyronine on tissue or blood levels of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH).
- Metabolic clearance of thyrotropin-releasing hormone in the rat in hypothyroid and hyperthyroid states: comparison with serum degradation in vitro.
- Metabolic clearance of thyrotropin-releasing hormone in the rat in hypothyroid and hyperthyroid states: comparison with serum degradation in vitro.
- Gamma knife radiosurgery for pituitary tumours.
- Thyrotropin-releasing hormone in the blood of the frog, Rana pipiens: its nature and possible derivation from regional locations in the skin.
- Thyrotropin-releasing hormone in the blood of the frog, Rana pipiens: its nature and possible derivation from regional locations in the skin.
- Porcine CTLA4-Ig lacks a MYPPPY motif, binds inefficiently to human B7 and specifically suppresses human CD4+ T cell responses costimulated by pig but not human B7.
- Role of gamma knife radiosurgery in acromegaly.
- MR imaging of pituitary adenomas after gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery.
- Effect of preproTRH antisense on thyrotropin-releasing hormone synthesis and viability of cultured rat diencephalic neurons.
- Editorial: "Hyper-thyroiditis" - a diagnostic pitfall.
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