Dr. Michael J Holtzman MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
660 S Euclid Ave Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Michael Holtzman practices Pulmonology in Saint Louis, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Holtzman manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1975
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Constitutive activation of an epithelial signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) pathway in asthma.
- Virus-inducible expression of a host chemokine gene relies on replication-linked mRNA stabilization.
- Could asthma be worsened by stimulating the T-helper type 1 immune response?
- Perennial goals for the millennium.
- Cross-talk between interleukin 1beta (IL-1beta) and IL-6 signalling pathways: IL-1beta selectively inhibits IL-6-activated signal transducer and activator of transcription factor 1 (STAT1) by a proteasome-dependent mechanism.
- Interleukin 12 p40 production by barrier epithelial cells during airway inflammation.
- Regulation of T cell apoptosis.
- Interferon-gamma-induced epithelial ICAM-1 expression and monocyte adhesion. Involvement of protein kinase C-dependent c-Src tyrosine kinase activation pathway.
- Immunity, inflammation, and remodeling in the airway epithelial barrier: epithelial-viral-allergic paradigm.
- Viral induction of a chronic asthma phenotype and genetic segregation from the acute response.
- Antigen-nonspecific recruitment of Th2 cells to the lung as a mechanism for viral infection-induced allergic asthma.
- Intravital microscopy comparing T lymphocyte trafficking to the spleen and the mesenteric lymph node.
- Where are the gaps in asthma research? A counter-perspective.
- Developing the epithelial, viral, and allergic paradigm for asthma: Giles F. Filley lecture.
- Interferon-gamma induces p11 gene and protein expression in human epithelial cells through interferon-gamma-activated sequences in the p11 promoter.
Awards
- American Thoracic Society (ATS) Award
Treatments
- Asthma, Lung Problems
Fellowships
- Pumonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, California 1980
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