Dr. Luke Francis Chen MBBS (HONS), FRACP
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Duke University Medical Center Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Luke Chen is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Chen specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A WW domain-containing yes-associated protein (YAP) is a novel transcriptional co-activator.
- Prenatal diagnosis of a fetus with distal 10q trisomy.
- Interaction and functional cooperation of PEBP2/CBF with Smads. Synergistic induction of the immunoglobulin germline Calpha promoter.
- Tomographic 3D reconstruction of quick-frozen, Ca2+-activated contracting insect flight muscle.
- Affinity chromatography of endoglucanase of Trichoderma viride by concanavalin A-agarose.
- Affinity chromatography of endoglucanase of Trichoderma viride by concanavalin A-agarose.
- The NF-kappa B-inducing kinase induces PC12 cell differentiation and prevents apoptosis.
- Physical characteristics of porous cellulose beads as supporting material for immobilized enzymes.
- Physical characteristics of porous cellulose beads as supporting material for immobilized enzymes.
- Prenatal diagnosis and genetic analysis of double trisomy 48,XXX,+18.
- Prenatal diagnosis and genetic analysis of X chromosome polysomy 49, XXXXY.
- Prenatal diagnosis of partial monosomy 18p(18p11.2-->pter) and trisomy 21q(21q22.3-->qter) with alobar holoprosencephaly and premaxillary agenesis.
- Real space refinement of acto-myosin structures from sectioned muscle.
- [Sequence analysis of the late region of human papillomavirus type 6 genome].
- An improved method for disruption of microbial cells with pressurized carbon dioxide.
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