Dr. Robert Rawlings West M.D.
Pathologist | Clinical Pathology
4417 Chickering Ln Nashville TN, 37215About
Dr. Robert West is a pathologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. West is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. West can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. West may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1969
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Kinesins klp5(+) and klp6(+) are required for normal chromosome movement in mitosis.
- The fission yeast NIMA kinase Fin1p is required for spindle function and nuclear envelope integrity.
- Chromosome-microtubule interactions during mitosis.
- Gender differences in management after acute myocardial infarction: not 'sexism' but a reflection of age at presentation.
- Improving uptake and adherence in cardiac rehabilitation: literature review.
- Cardiac rehabilitation following myocardial infarction.
- Low utilization and wide interhospital variation in investigation of patients after acute myocardial infarction: inadequate resources or insufficient evidence?
- Arrhythmogenic mutation-linked defects in ryanodine receptor autoregulation reveal a novel mechanism of Ca2+ release channel dysfunction.
- Novel interactions of fission yeast kinesin 8 revealed through in vivo expression of truncation alleles.
- Kinesin-8 from fission yeast: a heterodimeric, plus-end-directed motor that can couple microtubule depolymerization to cargo movement.
- A WHIM-sical zebrafish.
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