Dr. Renato V. Iozzo M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1020 Locust St Suite 521 Philadelphia PA, 19107Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Renato Iozzo is a pathologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Iozzo is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Iozzo can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Iozzo 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 Di Firenze, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Firenze, Italy 1975
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Complete cDNA cloning, genomic organization, chromosomal assignment, functional characterization of the promoter, and expression of the murine Bamacan gene.
- The biology of the small leucine-rich proteoglycans. Functional network of interactive proteins.
- Spontaneous and mutagen-induced transformation of primary cultures of Msh2-/- p53-/- colonocytes.
- Fibroblast growth factor-2.
- The protein core of the proteoglycan perlecan binds specifically to fibroblast growth factor-7.
- Overexpression of bamacan/SMC3 causes transformation.
- Perlecan heparan sulfate proteoglycan: a novel receptor that mediates a distinct pathway for ligand catabolism.
- Decorin binds near the C terminus of type I collagen.
- Perlecan is required to inhibit thrombosis after deep vascular injury and contributes to endothelial cell-mediated inhibition of intimal hyperplasia.
- Activation of extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase1,2 results in down-regulation of decorin expression in fibroblasts.
- Sustained down-regulation of the epidermal growth factor receptor by decorin. A mechanism for controlling tumor growth in vivo.
- An anti-oncogenic role for decorin. Down-regulation of ErbB2 leads to growth suppression and cytodifferentiation of mammary carcinoma cells.
- Fibroblast growth factor-binding protein is a novel partner for perlecan protein core.
- Altered Proteoglycan Gene Expression in Human Biliary Cirrhosis.
- A composite element binding the vitamin D receptor and the retinoic X receptor alpha mediates the transforming growth factor-beta inhibition of decorin gene expression in articular chondrocytes.
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