Dr. Peter J Kemp MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
300 Medical Pkwy Suite 300 Chesapeake VA, 23320Rating
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Dr. Peter Kemp is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Chesapeake, VA. Dr. Kemp specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kemp can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kemp can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1988
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- O(2) sensing by airway chemoreceptor-derived cells. Protein kinase c activation reveals functional evidence for involvement of NADPH oxidase.
- O2-sensing by model airway chemoreceptors. Hypoxic inhibition of K+ channels in H146 cells.
- NADPH oxidase does not account fully for O2-sensing in model airway chemoreceptor cells.
- Recombinant hTASK1 is an O(2)-sensitive K(+) channel.
- Fatty acid modulation and sequence identity of fetal guinea pig alveolar type II cell amiloride-sensitive Na+ channel.
- Acute oxygen sensing: diverse but convergent mechanisms in airway and arterial chemoreceptors.
- Chronic hypoxia remodels voltage-gated Ca2+ entry in a human airway chemoreceptor cell line.
- Hypoxia inhibits human recombinant large conductance, Ca(2+)-activated K(+) (maxi-K) channels by a mechanism which is membrane delimited and Ca(2+) sensitive.
- Acute hypoxia occludes hTREK-1 modulation: re-evaluation of the potential role of tandem P domain K+ channels in central neuroprotection.
- Pathways for glucose transport in type II pneumocytes freshly isolated from adult guinea pig lung.
- Regulation of recombinant human brain tandem P domain K+ channels by hypoxia: a role for O2 in the control of neuronal excitability?
- Selective modulation of ligand-gated P2X purinoceptor channels by acute hypoxia is mediated by reactive oxygen species.
- Structural requirements for O2 sensing by the human tandem-P domain channel, hTREK1.
- Hypoxic regulation of Ca2+ signalling in astrocytes and endothelial cells.
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