Dr. Howard Terry Jacobs MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1838 Greene Tree Rd Suite 350 Pikesville MD, 21208About
Dr. Howard Jacobs practices Pulmonology in Pikesville, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Jacobs manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1981
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1981
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Analysis of the trinucleotide CAG repeat from the human mitochondrial DNA polymerase gene in healthy and diseased individuals.
- Mitochondrial DNA--all things bad?
- Modelling in Escherichia coli of mutations in mitoribosomal protein S12: novel mutant phenotypes of rpsL.
- The dangers of extended PCR in the clinic.
- Expression of the gene for mitoribosomal protein S12 is controlled in human cells at the levels of transcription, RNA splicing, and translation.
- Molecular phenotype of the np 7472 deafness-associated mitochondrial mutation in osteosarcoma cell cybrids.
- Genotypic stability, segregation and selection in heteroplasmic human cell lines containing np 3243 mutant mtDNA.
- The np 3243 MELAS mutation: damned if you aminoacylate, damned if you don't.
- Coupled leading- and lagging-strand synthesis of mammalian mitochondrial DNA.
- In vivo functional analysis of the human mitochondrial DNA polymerase POLG expressed in cultured human cells.
- No sex please, we're mitochondria: a hypothesis on the somatic unit of inheritance of mammalian mtDNA.
- The human homologue of the yeast mitochondrial AAA metalloprotease Yme1p complements a yeast yme1 disruptant.
- The mitochondrial inner membrane AAA metalloprotease family in metazoans.
- Human mtDNA sublimons resemble rearranged mitochondrial genoms found in pathological states.
- Novel coding-region polymorphisms in mitochondrial seryl-tRNA synthetase (SARSM)
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