Dr. Steven J Tucker M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 560w Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Steven Tucker is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Tucker specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1994
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Differential activation of nuclear factor-kappaB by tumour necrosis factor receptor subtypes. TNFR1 predominates whereas TNFR2 activates transcription poorly.
- PSA response to thalidomide in patients with advanced prostate cancer.
- Modulation by caspases of tumor necrosis factor-stimulated c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation but not nuclear factor-kappaB signaling.
- The influence of alkyl pyridinium sponge toxins on membrane properties, cytotoxicity, transfection and protein expression in mammalian cells.
- Switching leukemia cell phenotype between life and death.
- Successful treatment of metastatic androgen-independent prostate carcinoma in a transsexual patient.
- Elevated NF-kappaB responses and FLIP levels in leukemic but not normal lymphocytes: reduction by salicylate allows TNF-induced apoptosis.
- cAMP-dependent axon guidance is distinctly regulated by Epac and protein kinase A.
- Chemical synthesis and biological activities of 3-alkyl pyridinium polymeric analogues of marine toxins.
- Mammalian growth cone turning assays identify distinct cell signalling mechanisms that underlie axon growth, guidance and regeneration.
- Efficient cell transfection with melamine-based gemini surfactants.
- The use of fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) to measure axon growth and guidance-related intracellular signalling in live dorsal root ganglia neuronal growth cones.
- A1-adenosine acute withdrawal response and cholecystokinin-8 induced contractures are regulated by Ca(2+)- and ATP-activated K(+) channels.
- The cAMP-producing agonist beraprost inhibits human vascular smooth muscle cell
- POPDC proteins as potential novel therapeutic targets in cancer.
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