Dr. David Ross Karp MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX, 75390Rating
4/5
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Dr. David Karp is a rheumatologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Karp 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. Karp treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1984
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase activity alters the T cell response to oxidative stress and Fas-induced apoptosis.
- A new type of metal recognition by human T cells: contact residues for peptide-independent bridging of T cell receptor and major histocompatibility complex by nickel.
- Cutting edge: C3d functions as a molecular adjuvant in the absence of CD21/35 expression.
- Complement and systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Oxidative stress promotes polarization of human T cell differentiation toward a T helper 2 phenotype.
- Transaldolase deficiency influences the pentose phosphate pathway, mitochondrial homoeostasis and apoptosis signal processing.
- Sequence feature variant type (SFVT) analysis of the HLA genetic association in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
- Risk factors for ANA positivity in healthy persons.
- IgG and IgM autoantibody differences in discoid and systemic lupus patients.
- Autoantibody profiling to follow evolution of lupus syndromes.
- Multifaceted effects of hydroxychloroquine in human disease.
- Organ damage in high-risk patients with systemic and incomplete lupus syndromes.
- Discovery of biomarkers for systemic lupus erythematosus using a library of synthetic autoantigen surrogates.
- Autoantibodies and SLE: the threshold for disease.
- Placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial of fish oil's impact on fatigue, quality of life, and disease activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
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