Dr. Patricia Kilroy Donahoe MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
55 Fruit St Wrn 11 Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Patricia Donahoe practices Pediatric Surgery in Boston, MA. Dr. Donahoe treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Donahoediagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1964
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1964
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prenatal vitamin E treatment improves lung growth in fetal rats with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
- Diagnostic utility of Müllerian inhibiting substance determination in patients with primary and recurrent granulosa cell tumors.
- The type I serine/threonine kinase receptor ActRIA (ALK2) is required for gastrulation of the mouse embryo.
- Tracheal ligation increases mitogen-activated protein kinase activity and attenuates surfactant protein B mRNA in fetal sheep lungs.
- Müllerian-inhibiting substance regulates androgen synthesis at the transcriptional level.
- Transcriptional regulation of the rat Müllerian inhibiting substance type II receptor in rodent Leydig cells.
- Human ovarian cancer, cell lines, and primary ascites cells express the human Mullerian inhibiting substance (MIS) type II receptor, bind, and are responsive to MIS.
- Endogenous expression of Müllerian inhibiting substance in early postnatal rat sertoli cells requires multiple steroidogenic factor-1 and GATA-4-binding sites.
- Mullerian inhibiting substance inhibits breast cancer cell growth through an NFkappa B-mediated pathway.
- Mullerian inhibiting substance inhibits ovarian cell growth through an Rb-independent mechanism.
- Human Müllerian-inhibiting substance promoter contains a functional TFII-I-binding initiator.
- SRYand architectural gene regulation: the kinetic stability of a bent protein-DNA complex can regulate its transcriptional potency.
- Tissue-engineered cells producing complex recombinant proteins inhibit ovarian cancer in vivo.
- Müllerian Inhibiting Substance lowers testosterone in luteinizing hormone-stimulated rodents.
- Surgical treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
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