Dr. James C Oates MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2125 Charlie Hall Blvd Charleston SC, 29414About
Dr. James Oates is a rheumatologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Oates specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Oates treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Curcumin-induced apoptosis in scleroderma lung fibroblasts: role of protein kinase cepsilon.
- Oral administration of a decaffeinated green tea (Camellia sinensis) extract did not alter urinary 8-epi-prostaglandin F(2 alpha), a biomarker for in-vivo lipid peroxidation.
- Rituximab-responsive cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis in a patient with autoimmune hepatitis.
- Stress Intervention and Disease in African American Lupus Patients: The Balancing Lupus Experiences with Stress Strategies (BLESS) Study.
- An Intervention to Reduce Psychosocial and Biological Indicators of Stress in African American Lupus Patients: The Balancing Lupus Experiences with Stress Strategies Study.
- Predictors of non-response and non-compliance in African American lupus patients: Findings from the Balancing Lupus Experiences with Stress Strategies (BLESS) Study.
- Stress and Depression in Relation to Functional Health Behaviors in African American Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
- Presentation of the 2016 Founders' Medal Award.
- Intervention to Improve Quality of life for African-AmericaN lupus patients (IQAN): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of a unique a la carte intervention approach to self-management of lupus in African Americans.
- I too, am America: a review of research on systemic lupus erythematosus in African-Americans.
- Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness: A National Informatics-Enabled Registry for Quality Improvement.
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