Dr. Barbara E Bierer MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
75 Francis Street Brigham And Womens H Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Barbara Bierer is a hematology internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Bierer specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School 1980
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The APC-associated protein EB1 associates with components of the dynactin complex and cytoplasmic dynein intermediate chain.
- Yeast Bim1p promotes the G1-specific dynamics of microtubules.
- CD28/CTLA-4 and CD80/CD86 families: signaling and function.
- EB1 proteins regulate microtubule dynamics, cell polarity, and chromosome stability.
- Failure of gelsolin overexpression to regulate lymphocyte apoptosis.
- Suppression of human IL-1beta, IL-2, IFN-gamma, and TNF-alpha production by cigarette smoke extracts.
- Signaling via LAT (linker for T-cell activation) and Syk/ZAP70 is required for ERK activation and NFAT transcriptional activation following CD2 stimulation.
- The involvement of the proto-oncogene p120 c-Cbl and ZAP-70 in CD2-mediated T cell activation.
- T-lymphocyte coactivator molecules.
- The actin cytoskeleton, membrane lipid microdomains, and T cell signal transduction.
- T cell signal transduction and the role of CD7 in costimulation.
- T cell regulation of p62(dok) (Dok1) association with Crk-L.
- Identification of novel targets of immunosuppressive agents by cDNA-based microarray analysis.
- Calcium- and FK506-independent interaction between the immunophilin FKBP51 and calcineurin.
- Up-regulation of HIV coreceptor CXCR4 expression in human T lymphocytes is mediated in part by a cAMP-responsive element.
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