Search Results - "Mwanthi, Muithi"
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A Pak1-PP2A-ERM signaling axis mediates F-actin rearrangement and degranulation in mast cells
Published in Experimental hematology (01-01-2013)“…Mast cells coordinate allergy and allergic asthma and are crucial cellular targets in therapeutic approaches to inflammatory disease. Allergens cross-link…”
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Update in the management of acne in adolescence
Published in Current opinion in pediatrics (01-08-2018)“…This review will update the pediatric provider on recent data on the pathogenesis and treatment of acne in adolescent patients. A special focus was made to…”
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Representation of Skin Colors in Images of Patients With Lupus
Published in Arthritis care & research (2010) (01-11-2022)“…Objective Lupus presents earlier and more severely among patients with skin of color (SOC), and this population experiences worse outcomes. Providers rely on…”
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The power of representation in educational materials: Teaching cutaneous lupus across skin tones in an interactive module
Published in Arthritis care & research (2010) (20-09-2023)“…Clinicians report low confidence assessing cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) lesions, especially for patients who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People…”
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Rapidly growing nodule in an African American patient
Published in JAAD Case Reports (01-04-2023)Get full text
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A murine model of neurofibromatosis type 2 that accurately phenocopies human schwannoma formation
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-01-2015)“…Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder resulting from germline mutations in the NF2 gene. Bilateral vestibular schwannomas,…”
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Ezrin Regulates Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cell Motility
Published in Blood (18-11-2011)“…Abstract 1282 Ezrin is a member of the ERM (ezrin, moesin and radixin) protein family that links plasma membrane proteins to the actin cytoskeleton. Ezrin in…”
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PAK1's regulation of eosinophil migration and implications for asthmatic inflammation
Published 01-01-2013“…More than 300 million people world-wide suffer from breathlessness, wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing characteristic of chronic bronchial asthma, the…”
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PAK1 Regulates Eotaxin-Mediated Murine Eosinophil Migration in Vitro and In Vivo
Published in Blood (18-11-2011)“…Abstract 18 Eosinophils are increasingly recognized as important myeloid effector cells in the inflammatory environment of many human diseases. Although…”
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Alterations in pulmonary immunity in response to vaccinia virus (103.8)
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-2011)“…Vaccinia virus (VV) infection in mice is an accepted model to study the pathogenesis of variola virus, the causative agent of human smallpox. Although the lung…”
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