Dr. Scott W Kauma MD
Surgeon
4815 Liberty Ave Suite 330 Pittsburgh PA, 15224About
Dr. Scott Kauma is a general surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Kauma specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kauma provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Placental Fas ligand expression is a mechanism for maternal immune tolerance to the fetus.
- Hepatocyte growth factor stimulates trophoblast invasion: a potential mechanism for abnormal placentation in preeclampsia.
- Cytokines in implantation.
- Increased vascular endothelial cell production of interleukin-6 in severe preeclampsia.
- Interleukin-1 beta stimulates colony-stimulating factor-1 production in placental villous core mesenchymal cells.
- Increased leukocyte adhesion to vascular endothelium in preeclampsia is inhibited
- Colony-stimulating factor-1 and c-fms expression in human endometrial tissues and placenta during the menstrual cycle and early pregnancy.
- Localization of prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase in the human corpus luteum.
- Immunohistochemical localization of prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase in human fetal membranes and decidua.
- Coculture cells that express leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) enhance mouse blastocyst development in vitro.
- Differential mRNA expression and production of interleukin-6 in placental
- Interleukin-1 beta stimulates colony-stimulating factor-1 production in human term placenta.
- Alterations in the postovariectomy increases in gonadotropin secretion in middle-aged persistent-estrous rats: correlation with pituitary gonadotropin subunit gene expression.
- Interleukin-1 beta and tumor necrosis factor-alpha stimulate granulocyte colony-stimulating factor production by placental villous core mesenchymal cells.
- Reproductive immunology update: the 52nd annual meeting of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine.
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