Dr. Roslyn Bernstein Mannon M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1900 University Blvd Tht 643 Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Roslyn Mannon is a nephrologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Mannon specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mannon most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1988
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 2002
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Gene targeting: applications in transplantation research.
- Peptide YY/neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor expression in the epithelium and mucosal nerves of the human colon.
- Inducible nitric oxide synthase promotes cytokine expression in cardiac allografts but is not required for efficient rejection.
- Angiotensin II regulates cellular immune responses through a calcineurin-dependent pathway.
- Altered intragraft immune responses and improved renal function in MHC class II-deficient mouse kidney allografts.
- Deficiency of 5-lipoxygenase accelerates renal allograft rejection in mice.
- Inhibition of prolyl-4-hydroxylase ameliorates chronic rejection of mouse kidney allografts.
- Immunologic mechanisms of transplant rejection.
- Polyomavirus nephropathy: what have we learned?
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension following kidney transplantation: a case report and review of the literature.
- Therapeutic targets in the treatment of allograft fibrosis.
- Autoimmune thyroid disease after renal transplantation using depletional induction with alemtuzumab.
- Connective tissue growth factor is a biomarker and mediator of kidney allograft fibrosis.
- Solid organ transplantation at the National Institutes of Health: development of a research-based transplantation practice.
- Obesity following kidney transplantation and steroid avoidance immunosuppression.
Fellowships
- Duke University Medical Center, Nephrology, NC, USA 1990
- Duke University Medical Center 1985
- Duke University Medical Center 1988
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