Dr. Allen P Kaplan M.D.M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
9165 University Blvd Charleston SC, 29406About
Dr. Allen Kaplan practices Allergy and Immunology care in Charleston, SC. Dr. Kaplan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Kaplan provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Heat shock protein 90 catalyzes activation of the prekallikrein-kininogen complex in the absence of factor XII.
- Clinical practice. Chronic urticaria and angioedema.
- A role for C5a in augmenting IgG-dependent histamine release from basophils in chronic urticaria.
- Pathways for bradykinin formation and inflammatory disease.
- TH1/TH2 cytokines and inflammatory cells in skin biopsy specimens from patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria: comparison with the allergen-induced late-phase cutaneous reaction.
- A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison of emedastine 0.05% ophthalmic solution with loratadine 10 mg and their combination in the human conjunctival allergen challenge model.
- Chronic urticaria--new concepts regarding pathogenesis and treatment.
- Secretion of cytokines, histamine and leukotrienes in chronic urticaria.
- Activation of the bradykinin-forming cascade on endothelial cells: a role for heat shock protein 90.
- Inhibition of contact activation by a kininogen peptide (HKH20) derived from domain 5.
- Antithyroid antibodies in chronic urticaria and angioedema.
- High molecular weight kininogen and factor XII binding to endothelial cells and astrocytes.
- Interaction of high molecular weight kininogen binding proteins on endothelial cells.
- The influence of dexamethasone on the proliferation and apoptosis of pulmonary inflammatory cells in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats.
- Chronic urticaria: pathogenesis and treatment.
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