
Dr. Scott Lewis Schissel MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
133 Brookline Ave Fl 5 Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Scott Schissel practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Schissel 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Telomerase, myofibroblasts, and pulmonary fibrosis.
- Ischemic brain slice glucose utilization: effects of slice thickness, acidosis, and K+.
- Effect and cellular site of action of cysteine protease inhibitors on the cholesterol esterification pathway in macrophages and Chinese hamster ovary cells.
- A population of SCP-containing neurons in the buccal ganglion of Aplysia are radula mechanoafferents and receive excitation of central origin.
- The distal pathway of lipoprotein-induced cholesterol esterification, but not sphingomyelinase-induced cholesterol esterification, is energy-dependent.
- Zn2+-stimulated sphingomyelinase is secreted by many cell types and is a product of the acid sphingomyelinase gene.
- Increased sphingomyelin content of plasma lipoproteins in apolipoprotein E knockout mice reflects combined production and catabolic defects and enhances reactivity with mammalian sphingomyelinase.
- The cellular trafficking and zinc dependence of secretory and lysosomal sphingomyelinase, two products of the acid sphingomyelinase gene.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Martin F. Joyce-Brady MD Boston Massachusetts 02118
- Dr. Jessica Brenna Mccannon MDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Peter M Barkin MD131 Ornac Concord MA 01742
- Dr. Tanya G Weinstock MD133 BROOKLINE AVE BOSTON MA 02215
- Dr. Maya Berdzenishvili M.D.1575 Cambridge St Cambridge MA 02138
- Dr. Raul Laguarda MD67 Union St Natick MA 01760
Nearest Hospitals
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75 FRANCIS STREET BOSTON MA 2115BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115