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Rheumatology
Dr. Thomas B. Okarma, MD
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Doctor Thomas B. Okarma, MD practices Rheumatology. He researched medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. Stanford University School of Medicine is a one of the best medicals schools. Stanford University School of Medicine is ranked 2/25 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". Thomas Okarma has written publications. He has 42 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Breast cancer: cell and gene therapy.'
Publications
- Removal of cytokines from HAS-containing solutions by adsorption onto silica.
- Human primordial stem cells.
- Breast cancer: cell and gene therapy.
- Animal serum-free culture of purified human CD34+ cells: amplification of progenitors from G-CSF and GM-CSF-mobilized peripheral blood.
- The challenges of recombinant adeno-associated virus manufacturing: alternative use of adeno-associated virus plasmid/liposome complexes for gene therapy applications.
- Selection of murine lymphoid and hematopoietic cells using polystyrene tissue culture devices containing covalently immobilized antibody.
- Serum-free culture of hematopoietic stem cells: a review.
- Differential expression of human nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha subunit variants in muscle and non-muscle tissues.
- Conglutinin acts as an opsonin for influenza A viruses.
- An immune complex selective affinity column utilizing site-specific attachment of bovine conglutinin.
- Bovine conglutinin gene exon structure reveals its evolutionary relationship to surfactant protein-D.
- Bovine conglutinin (BC) mRNA expressed in liver: cloning and characterization of the BC cDNA reveals strong homology to surfactant protein-D.
- Efficient and sustained gene expression in primary T lymphocytes and primary and cultured tumor cells mediated by adeno-associated virus plasmid DNA complexed to catio...
- Tumor microenvironment and immune effector cells: isolation, large scale propagation and characterization of CD8+ tumor infiltrating lymphocytes from renal cell carcin...
- Long-term reconstitution of mice after ex vivo expansion of bone marrow cells: differential activity of cultured bone marrow and enriched stem cell populations.
- Separation of lectin-binding cells using polystyrene culture devices with covalently immobilized soybean agglutinin.
- Isolation of small, primitive human hematopoietic stem cells: distribution of cell surface cytokine receptors and growth in SCID-Hu mice.
- Red blood cell depletion and enrichment of CD34+ hematopoietic progenitor cells from human umbilical cord blood using soybean agglutinin and CD34 immunoselection.
- Direct isolation and expansion of human CD34+ hematopoietic stem cells.
- Separation of hematopoietic progenitor cells from human umbilical cord blood.
- Analysis of speckled fluorescent antinuclear antibody test antisera using electrofocused nuclear antigens.
- Partial purification and characterization of plasma DNA and its relation to disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Mechanisms of proteinuria in human glomerulonephritis.
- Photoelectric monitoring of single beating heart cells in culture.
- The action of digoxin at the cell surface: a strong inference based on heart cells tissue culture.
- The surface interaction between digoxin and cultured heart cells.
- Inhibition of sodium- and potassium-dependent adenosine triphosphatase by digoxin covalently bound to Sepharose.
- Prospective study of side effects associated with the use of silver sulfadiazine in severely burned patients.
- Inducible gene expression from multiple promoters by the tumor-promoting agent, PMA.
- Optimizing electroporation parameters for a variety of human hematopoietic cell lines.
- Isofocusing of antigenic small nuclear ribonucleoproteins. II. Preparative isolation.
- Isofocusing of antigenic small nuclear ribonucleoproteins. I. Compositional analysis.
- Adeno-associated virus: a vector system for efficient introduction and integration of DNA into a variety of mammalian cell types.
- Cloning and expression in Escherichia coli of a synthetic gene encoding the extracellular domain of the human muscle acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit.
- Recombinant human acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit induces chronic experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis.
- Primary structure of bovine conglutinin, a member of the C-type animal lectin family.
- Enrichment of murine hematopoietic stem cells. Reconstitution of syngeneic and haplotype-mismatched mice.
- Separation and growth of human CD4+ and CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and peripheral blood mononuclear cells by direct positive panning on covalently attached mo...
- Stem cell selection for autologous bone marrow transplantation.
- Rapid isolation of human CD34 hematopoietic stem cells--purging of human tumor cells.
- Interview with Thomas Okarma, M.D., Ph.D.; CEO, Geron.
Schools
Stanford University
Doctors Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Rheumatology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Education
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Stanford University -
Stanford University School of Medicine
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