Dr. Jay R Thiagarajah MBBS, PH.D
Pediatrician
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St. Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Jay Thiagarajah is a pediatrician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Thiagarajah is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Thiagarajah diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Thiagarajah can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Radiation induced cytochrome c release causes loss of rat colonic fluid absorption by damage to crypts and pericryptal myofibroblasts.
- Evidence of amiloride-sensitive fluid absorption in rat descending colonic crypts from fluorescence recovery of FITC-labelled dextran after photobleaching.
- In vivo fluorescence measurement of Na(+) concentration in the pericryptal space of mouse descending colon.
- Chloride concentration in endosomes measured using a ratioable fluorescent Cl- indicator: evidence for chloride accumulation during acidification.
- Evidence for modulation of pericryptal sheath myofibroblasts in rat descending colon by transforming growth factor beta and angiotensin II.
- Aquaporin deletion in mice reduces corneal water permeability and delays restoration of transparency after swelling.
- Progesterone stimulation of fluid absorption by the rat uterine gland.
- Thiazolidinone CFTR inhibitor identified by high-throughput screening blocks cholera toxin-induced intestinal fluid secretion.
- Role of airway surface liquid and submucosal glands in cystic fibrosis lung disease.
- CFTR pharmacology and its role in intestinal fluid secretion.
- Prevention of toxin-induced intestinal ion and fluid secretion by a small-molecule CFTR inhibitor.
- A small molecule CFTR inhibitor produces cystic fibrosis-like submucosal gland fluid secretions in normal airways.
- Noninvasive early detection of brain edema in mice by near-infrared light scattering.
- New drug targets for cholera therapy.
- Slowed diffusion in tumors revealed by microfiberoptic epifluorescence photobleaching.
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