Dr. Michael Gavin Robson MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1309 N Elm Street Greensboro NC, 27401About
Dr. Michael Robson practices Geriatric Medicine in Greensboro, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Robson works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine- 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- Outdoor exposure to airborne polycyclic organic matter and adverse reproductive outcomes: a pilot study.
- Associations of polycyclic organic matter in outdoor air with decreased birth weight: a pilot cross-sectional analysis.
- Microbiological contamination of compressed air used in dentistry: an investigation.
- Lead exposure at a covered outdoor firing range.
- Nephrotoxic nephritis is mediated by Fcgamma receptors on circulating leukocytes and not intrinsic renal cells.
- Seven cases of granulomatous interstitial nephritis in the absence of extrarenal sarcoid.
- Decay-accelerating factor induction by tumour necrosis factor-alpha, through a phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase and protein kinase C-dependent pathway, protects murine vascular endothelial cells against complement deposition.
- Toll-like receptor 2 agonists exacerbate accelerated nephrotoxic nephritis.
- TLR2 stimulation of intrinsic renal cells in the induction of immune-mediated glomerulonephritis.
- Rapamycin at subimmunosuppressive levels inhibits mesangial cell proliferation and extracellular matrix production.
- Toll-like receptor 4 ligation on intrinsic renal cells contributes to the induction of antibody-mediated glomerulonephritis via CXCL1 and CXCL2.
- Arteriovenous fistula in the rat tail: a new model of hemodialysis access dysfunction.
- Fc gamma RIII and Fc gamma RIV are indispensable for acute glomerular inflammation induced by switch variant monoclonal antibodies.
- Toll-like receptors and renal disease.
Professional Memberships
- Member Guilford County Medical Society
- Member American Board of Internal Medicine
- Member American Medical Association
Fellowships
- Queen's University, Geriatric Medicine, Ont, Canada 1988
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