Dr. David Franklin Fiorentino MD, PHD
Dermatologist
900 Blake Wilbur Dr Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. David Fiorentino is a dermatologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Fiorentino specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Fiorentino diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1998
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cutaneous vasculitis.
- Diversity of cytokine synthesis and function of mouse CD4+ T cells.
- Successful use of rituximab for cutaneous vasculitis.
- Update on cutaneous vasculitis.
- The Yin and Yang of TNF-{alpha} inhibition.
- A pilot trial of rituximab in the treatment of patients with dermatomyositis.
- IL-10 acts on the antigen-presenting cell to inhibit cytokine production by Th1 cells.
- Type I interferon in the induction or exacerbation of dermatomyositis: what this observation tells us about the naturally occurring disease.
- IL-10 inhibits cytokine production by activated macrophages.
- Heterogeneity of mouse helper T cells. Evidence from bulk cultures and limiting dilution cloning for precursors of Th1 and Th2 cells.
- Tyrosine kinases in inflammatory dermatologic disease.
- Pathogenesis of dermatomyositis: role of cytokines and interferon.
- Isolation of monoclonal antibodies specific for IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, and a new Th2-specific cytokine (IL-10), cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor, by using a solid phase radioimmunoadsorbent assay.
- Homology of cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor (IL-10) to the Epstein-Barr virus gene BCRFI.
- Expression of interleukin-10 activity by Epstein-Barr virus protein BCRF1.
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