Sheila S Smith OTR/L
Occupational Therapist | Gerontology
1105 6TH ST TRAVERSE CITY MI, 49684About
Dr. Sheila Smith practices Occupational Medicine in TRAVERSE CITY, MI. Dr. Smith 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- Caveolin regulation of neuronal intracellular signaling.
- Measurements of neuron soma size and density in rat dorsal striatum, nucleus accumbens core and nucleus accumbens shell: differences between striatal region and brain hemisphere, but not sex.
- β1-Adrenergic receptors activate two distinct signaling pathways in striatal neurons.
- Corticotropin-releasing factor in the hippocampus: eustress or distress?
- Corticotropin releasing factor-induced CREB activation in striatal neurons occurs via a novel Gβγ signaling pathway.
- Corticotropin-releasing factor and urocortin I activate CREB through functionally selective Gβγ signaling in hippocampal pyramidal neurons.
- Progesterone inhibition of neuronal calcium signaling underlies aspects of progesterone-mediated neuroprotection.
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