Alexandra Kalafatis
Speech-Language Pathologist
11215 72ND RD FOREST HILLS NY, 11375About
Dr. Alexandra Kalafatis is a speech language pathologist practicing in FOREST HILLS, NY. Dr. Kalafatis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kalafatis evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Kalafatis helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phosphorylation-dependent interaction of the synaptic vesicle proteins cysteine string protein and synaptotagmin I.
- Phosphorylation of Munc18 by protein kinase C regulates the kinetics of exocytosis.
- The pfr1 gene from the human pathogenic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis encodes a half-ABC transporter that is transcribed in response to treatment with fluconazole.
- Physiological regulation of Munc18/nSec1 phosphorylation on serine-313.
- Tying everything together: the multiple roles of cysteine string protein (CSP) in regulated exocytosis.
- Developmental change in the calcium sensor for synaptic vesicle endocytosis in central nerve terminals.
- Protein kinase B/Akt is a novel cysteine string protein kinase that regulates exocytosis release kinetics and quantal size.
- Computational study of iminium ion formation: effects of amine structure.
- Activity-dependent control of slow synaptic vesicle endocytosis by cyclin-dependent kinase 5.
- Synaptic signalling in cerebellar plasticity.
- Activity-dependent control of bulk endocytosis by protein dephosphorylation in central nerve terminals.
- Electronic structure of the alkyne-bridged dicobalt hexacarbonyl complex Co(2) micro-C(2)H(2) (CO)(6): evidence for singlet diradical character and implications for metal-metal bonding.
- Bulk synaptic vesicle endocytosis is rapidly triggered during strong stimulation.
- Activation of silent and weak synapses by cAMP-dependent protein kinase in cultured cerebellar granule neurons.
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