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MELISSA BLESSING, DO
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Forensic Pathology Physician
NPI: 1831451327IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Forensic Pathology PhysicianPrimary
Pathology — Forensic Pathology
Code: 207ZF0201X
DO-06799(IA)
Neuropathology Physician
Pathology — Neuropathology
Code: 207ZN0500X
56491(MN)DO-06799(IA)
Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician
Pathology — Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine
Code: 207ZP0105X
56491(MN)
Pediatric Pathology Physician
Pathology — Pediatric Pathology
Code: 207ZP0213X
DO-06799(IA)
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
Pathology — Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Code: 207ZP0102X
S6361(TX)
CMS Specialties
PrimaryPATHOLOGY
Education
AT STILL UN OF HLTH SCIENCES, COL OF OSTEO MED, MESA
Class of 2012
Research & Publications (20)
Delineation of multiple chlorinated ethene sources in an industrialized area--a forensic field study using compound-specific isotope analysis.
PMID 19475937·Environ Sci Technol·2009
8-other
IL-4/IL-13-dependent alternative activation of macrophages but not microglial cells is associated with uncontrolled cerebral cryptococcosis.
PMID 19147811·Am J Pathol·2009
7-preclinical
Activin a promotes the TGF-beta-induced conversion of CD4+CD25- T cells into Foxp3+ induced regulatory T cells.
PMID 19342638·J Immunol·2009
7-preclinical
P38 MAP kinase signaling is required for the conversion of CD4+CD25- T cells into iTreg.
PMID 18827879·PLoS One·2008
7-preclinical
Spontaneous hepatic fibrosis in transgenic mice overexpressing PDGF-A.
PMID 18598744·Gene·2008
7-preclinical
Coexpression of TGF-beta1 and IL-10 enables regulatory T cells to completely suppress airway hyperreactivity.
PMID 19017964·J Immunol·2008
7-preclinical
A gene-dosage effect for interleukin-4 receptor alpha-chain expression has an impact on Th2-mediated allergic inflammation during bronchopulmonary mycosis.
PMID 18954266·J Infect Dis·2008
7-preclinical
Pitfalls in compound-specific isotope analysis of environmental samples.
PMID 17901949·Anal Bioanal Chem·2008
8-other
TGF-beta superfamily signaling is essential for tooth and hair morphogenesis and differentiation.
PMID 17499880·Eur J Cell Biol·2007
7-preclinical
IL-13 induces disease-promoting type 2 cytokines, alternatively activated macrophages and allergic inflammation during pulmonary infection of mice with Cryptococcus neoformans.
PMID 17911623·J Immunol·2007
7-preclinical
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor is essential for normal wound healing.
PMID 17069015·J Investig Dermatol Symp Proc·2006
7-preclinical
A new approach to determine method detection limits for compound-specific isotope analysis of volatile organic compounds.
PMID 17103491·Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom·2006
8-other
Susceptibility to collagen-induced arthritis is modulated by TGFbeta responsiveness of T cells.
PMID 15059274·Arthritis Res Ther·2004
7-preclinical
Cutting edge: TGF-beta signaling is required for the in vivo expansion and immunosuppressive capacity of regulatory CD4+CD25+ T cells.
PMID 15557141·J Immunol·2004
7-preclinical
TGF-beta suppresses tumor progression in colon cancer by inhibition of IL-6 trans-signaling.
PMID 15485627·Immunity·2004
7-preclinical
TGFbeta regulates the CD4+CD25+ T-cell pool and the expression of Foxp3 in vivo.
PMID 15249539·Int Immunol·2004
7-preclinical
A disintegrin-metalloproteinase prevents amyloid plaque formation and hippocampal defects in an Alzheimer disease mouse model.
PMID 15146243·J Clin Invest·2004
7-preclinical
Placenta-derived CD95 ligand causes liver damage in hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count syndrome.
PMID 14988839·Gastroenterology·2004
7-preclinical
Severe hepatic injury in interleukin 18 (IL-18) transgenic mice: a key role for IL-18 in regulating hepatocyte apoptosis in vivo.
PMID 14960523·Gut·2004
7-preclinical
A key pathogenic role for the STAT1/T-bet signaling pathway in T-cell-mediated liver inflammation.
PMID 14647068·Hepatology·2003
7-preclinical
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Contact & Hours
Via practice · 2 locations total
- Address
- 200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242 - Phone
- (319) 356-2139
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1831451327
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Female
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 6
- Locations
- 2
- Years in Practice
- 14
- Publications
- 20
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