Dr. P. Roc Chen, MD
Neurosurgeon
6410 Fannin St Suite 1020 Houston TX, 77030Rating
4/5
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Dr. Peng Chen practices Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Chen prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Sun Yat-Sen Univ of Med Sci MD
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Determination of tetramethylpyrazine in animal serum and cerebrospinal fluid by high performance liquid chromatography].
- Natural history and general management of unruptured intracranial aneurysms.
- Current treatment options for unruptured intracranial aneurysms.
- An oxidation-sensing mechanism is used by the global regulator MgrA in Staphylococcus aureus.
- Selective recognition of metal ions by metalloregulatory proteins.
- A new oxidative sensing and regulation pathway mediated by the MgrA homologue SarZ in Staphylococcus aureus.
- A facile system for encoding unnatural amino acids in mammalian cells.
- Crystal structures of the reduced, sulfenic acid, and mixed disulfide forms of SarZ, a redox active global regulator in Staphylococcus aureus.
- Intracranial collateral anastomoses: relevance to endovascular procedures.
- A genetically encoded epsilon-N-methyl lysine in mammalian cells.
- Redox signaling in human pathogens.
- A highly selective fluorescent probe for visualization of organic hydroperoxides in living cells.
- A readily synthesized cyclic pyrrolysine analogue for site-specific protein
- Introducing bioorthogonal functionalities into proteins in living cells.
- Probing protein-protein interactions with a genetically encoded photo-crosslinking amino acid.
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Fellowships
- BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL-HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, BOSTON, MA Neurological Surgery 2003
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 2006
- Barrow Neurological Institute of St Joseph's Hosp 2005
- Brigham & Women's Hospital 2004
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