Dr. Bruce H Horwitz MD, PHD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Bruce Horwitz is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Horwitz specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1991
Yale School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of CD18 deficiency on the emigration of murine neutrophils during pneumonia.
- Nuclear factor kappa B is required for the development of marginal zone B lymphocytes.
- Typhlocolitis in NF-kappa B-deficient mice.
- Mechanisms of granulocytosis in the absence of CD18.
- Targeted mutation of TNF receptor I rescues the RelA-deficient mouse and reveals a critical role for NF-kappa B in leukocyte recruitment.
- CD4+ CD25+ regulatory T lymphocytes inhibit microbially induced colon cancer in Rag2-deficient mice.
- NF-kappa B is required within the innate immune system to inhibit microflora-induced colitis and expression of IL-12 p40.
- Regulation of PD-1, PD-L1, and PD-L2 expression during normal and autoimmune responses.
- CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory lymphocytes require interleukin 10 to interrupt colon carcinogenesis in mice.
- Gastroenteritis in NF-kappaB-deficient mice is produced with wild-type Camplyobacter jejuni but not with C. jejuni lacking cytolethal distending toxin despite persistent colonization with both strains.
- A role for NF-kappa B subunits p50 and p65 in the inhibition of lipopolysaccharide-induced shock.
- Defective activation of ERK in macrophages lacking the p50/p105 subunit of NF-kappaB is responsible for elevated expression of IL-12 p40 observed after challenge with Helicobacter hepaticus.
- Proinflammatory CD4+ CD45RB(hi) lymphocytes promote mammary and intestinal carcinogenesis in Apc(Min/+) mice.
- Tumorigenic transformation of murine keratinocytes by the E5 genes of bovine papillomavirus type 1 and human papillomavirus type 16.
- Innate immune inflammatory response against enteric bacteria Helicobacter hepaticus induces mammary adenocarcinoma in mice.
Treatments
- Emergency Care
- Fever
- Pain
Fellowships
- Boston Children's Hosp, Residency 1991
- Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA 1994
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