Dr. William Emmett Jefferson MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1906 Belleview Ave SE Roanoke VA, 24014About
Dr. William Jefferson is a pathologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Jefferson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Jefferson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Jefferson 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1986
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tracer studies of formate metabolism in fungi.
- The influence of exogenous steroids on the growth of Aspergillus niger and Torula ***lis.
- A monoclonal antibody which identifies the autophosphorylation domain of autophosphorylating protein kinase 500.
- The isolation and characterization of asperenone, a new phenylpolyene from Aspergillus niger.
- Steroids and other factors influenceing the accumulation of asperenone and fermentation acids by Aspergillus niger in replacement cultures.
- Low adrenal androgenic-anabolic steroids in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA): gas-liquid chromatographic studies of RA patients and matched normal control women indicating decreased 11-deoxy-17-ketosteroid excretion.
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