Dr. Alice L Yu M.D., PHD.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
200 W Arbor Dr Ucsd Medical Center, San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Alice Yu is a pediatric hematologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Yu specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Yu treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Yu can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
National Taiwan University, Taipei, China
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The histone deacetylase inhibitor AN-9 has selective toxicity to acute leukemia and drug-resistant primary leukemia and cancer cell lines.
- The multifocal visual evoked potential and cone-isolating stimuli: implications for L- to M-cone ratios and normalization.
- Expression profiles and clinical relationships of ID2, CDKN1B, and CDKN2A in primary neuroblastoma.
- 3-amino thioacridone inhibits DNA synthesis and induce DNA damage in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) in a p16-dependent manner.
- EFA (9-beta-D-erythrofuranosyladenine) is an effective salvage agent for methylthioadenosine phosphorylase-selective therapy of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with L-alanosine.
- Identification of pulmonary Oct-4+ stem/progenitor cells and demonstration of their susceptibility to SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV) infection in vitro.
- Reishi polysaccharides induce immunoglobulin production through the TLR4/TLR2-mediated induction of transcription factor Blimp-1.
- Synthesis and evaluation of caged Garcinia xanthones.
- Hypoxia/reoxygenation and TGF-beta increase alphaB-crystallin expression in human optic nerve head astrocytes.
- Charge-monitoring laser-induced acoustic desorption mass spectrometry for cell and microparticle mass distribution measurement.
- Potent immune-modulating and anticancer effects of NKT cell stimulatory glycolipids.
- High-speed mass analysis of whole erythrocytes by charge-detection quadrupole ion trap mass spectrometry.
- Human TRIM71 and its nematode homologue are targets of let-7 microRNA and its zebrafish orthologue is essential for development.
- Charge monitoring cell mass spectrometry.
- The protective effect of quercetin against oxidative stress in the human RPE in vitro.
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