Dr. Francisco J Romero M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Ave. Font Martello #117 Humacao PR, 00792About
Dr. Francisco Romero is a physiatrist practicing in Humacao, PR. Dr. Romero is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Romero focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Romero can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Serum vitamin E levels negatively correlate with severity of age-related macular degeneration.
- 4-Hydroxynonenal inhibits glutathione peroxidase: protection by glutathione.
- Efficacy of the antioxidant ebselen in experimental uveitis.
- Comparison of high and low doses of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for primary prevention of toxoplasmic encephalitis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients.
- Glycemic control and not protein kinase C inhibition prevents the early decrease of glutathione peroxidase activity in peripheral nerve of diabetic mice.
- [The multidisciplinary care of acute cerebral stroke].
- Reduction of brain antioxidant defense upon treatment with butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) and Sudan III in Syrian golden hamster.
- Replenishment of glutathione levels improves mucosal function in experimental acute colitis.
- Beta-amyloid-induced activation of caspase-3 in primary cultures of rat neurons.
- [Chronic ethanol feeding induces oxidative stress in the optic nerve of rats].
- Serum malondialdehyde correlates with therapeutic efficiency of high activity antiretroviral therapies (HAART) in HIV-1 infected children.
- Role of oxygen and nitrogen species in experimental uveitis: anti-inflammatory activity of the synthetic antioxidant ebselen.
- Selective impairment of hippocampal neurogenesis by chronic alcoholism:
- The reactivity of thiols and disulfides with different redox states of myoglobin. Redox and addition reactions and formation of thiyl radical intermediates.
- Prevention of the acute neurotoxic effects of phenytoin on rat peripheral nerve by H7, an inhibitor of protein kinase C.
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