Dr. Julio Cesar Castillo MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
910 Blackford St Tc Thompson Children Chattanooga TN, 37403About
Dr. Julio Castillo is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Castillo specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Insect immune responses to nematode parasites.
- A novel method for infecting Drosophila adult flies with insect pathogenic nematodes.
- Molecular mechanisms of aging and immune system regulation in Drosophila.
- A simple protocol for extracting hemocytes from wild caterpillars.
- Endosymbiotic bacteria in insects: guardians of the immune system?
- Hemocyte density increases with developmental stage in an immune-challenged forest caterpillar.
- Intrinsic TGF-β signaling promotes age-dependent CD8+ T cell polyfunctionality attrition.
- Drosophila anti-nematode and antibacterial immune regulators revealed by RNA-Seq.
- TGF-β signaling regulates resistance to parasitic nematode infection in Drosophila melanogaster.
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