Dr. Brigitta Ursula Mueller M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
6621 Fannin St Texas Children's Hos Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Brigitta Mueller is the Director, Division of Clinical Operations, Quality and Safety, of Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers. Dr. Brigitta Mueller's interests are in the ...
Education and Training
Univ Bern- Med Fak- Bern- Switzerland 1985
University of Bern / Medical Faculty 1984
University of Bern / Medical Faculty 1985
University of Bern / Medical Faculty Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Immunoreconstitution after ritonavir therapy in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection involves multiple lymphocyte lineages.
- Cancers in children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.
- HIV-associated malignancies in children.
- Influence of human immunodeficiency virus-infected maternal environment on development of infant interleukin-12 production.
- Regulation of endothelial CD73 by adenosine: paracrine pathway for enhanced endothelial barrier function.
- Long-term protease inhibitor-containing therapy results in limited improvement in T cell function but not restoration of interleukin-12 production in pediatric patients with AIDS.
- Chemokine gene expression and clonal analysis of B cells in tissues involved by lymphoid interstitial pneumonitis from HIV-infected pediatric patients.
- Correlation between reduction in plasma HIV-1 RNA concentration 1 week after start of antiretroviral treatment and longer-term efficacy.
- Prevention of red cell dehydration: a possible new treatment for sickle cell disease.
- Long-term use of hydroxyurea for sickle cell anemia.
- CD4 status and P24 antigenemia. Are they useful predictors of survival in HIV-infected children receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Phase I study of continuous-infusion soluble CD4 as a single agent and in combination with oral dideoxyinosine therapy in children with symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Defining the population of human immunodeficiency virus-infected children at risk for Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection.
- A prospective randomized trial comparing the infectious and noninfectious complications of an externalized catheter versus a subcutaneously implanted device in cancer patients.
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in infants.
Professional Memberships
- Member Children's Oncology Group, Associate
- Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member American Society for Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Member Cooley's Anemia Foundation, Medical Advisory Board
Fellowships
- NIH/NIAID, Pediatric Hematology Oncology 1992
- Nih Niaid 1992
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