Dr. Robert David Guzy M.D., PH.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Robert Guzy practices Pulmonology in Saint Louis, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Guzy manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mitochondrial dysfunction resulting from loss of cytochrome c impairs cellular oxygen sensing and hypoxic HIF-alpha activation.
- Mitochondrial complex III is required for hypoxia-induced ROS production and cellular oxygen sensing.
- Oxygen sensing by mitochondria at complex III: the paradox of increased reactive oxygen species during hypoxia.
- Loss of the SdhB, but Not the SdhA, subunit of complex II triggers reactive oxygen species-dependent hypoxia-inducible factor activation and tumorigenesis.
- YKL-40 in pediatric asthma, MUC5B promoter polymorphism in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and esmolol in septic shock.
- Fibroblast growth factor 2 is required for epithelial recovery, but not for pulmonary fibrosis, in response to bleomycin.
- Pulmonary fibrosis requires cell-autonomous mesenchymal fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling.
- Inhibition of PHGDH Attenuates Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis.
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