Dr. Kimberly A Risma M.D. PH.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
3333 Burnet Ave Ml 2000 Cincinnati OH, 45229About
Dr. Kimberly Risma practices Allergy and Immunology care in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Risma 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. Risma provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- V75R576 IL-4 receptor alpha is associated with allergic asthma and enhanced IL-4 receptor function.
- Functional assessment of perforin C2 domain mutations illustrates the critical role for calcium-dependent lipid binding in perforin cytotoxic function.
- Elevated Granzyme B in Cytotoxic Lymphocytes is a Signature of Immune Activation in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.
- Real-time detection of CTL function reveals distinct patterns of caspase activation mediated by Fas versus granzyme B.
- Perforin gene transfer into hematopoietic stem cells improves immune dysregulation in murine models of perforin deficiency.
- Live cell evaluation of granzyme delivery and death receptor signaling in tumor cells targeted by human natural killer cells.
- Targeted overexpression of luteinizing hormone in transgenic mice leads to infertility, polycystic ovaries, and ovarian tumors.
- Overexpression of R domain eliminates cAMP-stimulated Cl- secretion in 9/HTEo- cells in culture.
- Elevated luteinizing hormone in prepubertal transgenic mice causes hyperandrogenemia, precocious puberty, and substantial ovarian pathology.
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Immunodeficiency
- Food Allergies
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