Dr. Archibald James Mixson M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
15620 Thistlebridge Dr Rockville MD, 20853About
Dr. Archibald Mixson practices Endocrinology in Rockville, MD. Dr. Mixson specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Mixson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Liposomes complexed to plasmids encoding angiostatin and endostatin inhibit breast cancer in nude mice.
- Co-polymer of histidine and lysine markedly enhances transfection efficiency of liposomes.
- Branched co-polymers of histidine and lysine are efficient carriers of plasmids.
- Targeting tumor angiogenesis with gene therapy.
- Optimal transfection with the HK polymer depends on its degree of branching and the pH of endocytic vesicles.
- Angiogenic inhibition mediated by a DNAzyme that targets vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2.
- The proto-oncogenes c-fos and c-jun modulate thyroid hormone inhibition of human thyrotropin beta subunit gene expression in opposite directions.
- DNA delivery to cells in culture using peptides.
- Alteration in the IL-2 signal peptide affects secretion of proteins in vitro and in vivo.
- Modified branched peptides with a histidine-rich tail enhance in vitro gene transfection.
- Highly branched HK peptides are effective carriers of siRNA.
- Small interfering RNA targeting Raf-1 inhibits tumor growth in vitro and in vivo.
- Transporting silence: design of carriers for siRNA to angiogenic endothelium.
- Synthetic histidine-rich peptides inhibit Candida species and other fungi in vitro: role of endocytosis and treatment implications.
- A branched histidine/lysine peptide, H2K4b, in complex with plasmids encoding antitumor proteins inhibits tumor xenografts.
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