Assistant Professor, Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine

Dermatology

Dr. Benjamin D. Yu practices Dermatology. He went to Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAAD)". Benjamin is also a published doctor. He has 11 paper published. The most recent paper is: Fate and Plasticity of the Epidermis in Response to Congenital Activation of BRAF. Benjamin accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Toll-like receptor 3 activation is required for normal Skin barrier repair following UV damage.
• Fate and Plasticity of the Epidermis in Response to Congenital Activation of BRAF.
• Efficient Generation of Human iPSCs by a Synthetic Self-Replicative RNA.
• Negative regulation of Shh levels by Kras and Fgfr2 during Hair follicle development.
• Ultraviolet radiation damages self noncoding RNA and is detected by TLR3.
• Activated Kras alters epidermal homeostasis of mouse Skin, resulting in redundant Skin and defective hair cycling.
• The Post-Apoptotic Fate of RNAs Identified Through High-Throughput Sequencing of Human Hair.
• Sprouty genes control diastema tooth development via bidirectional antagonism of epithelial-mesenchymal FGF signaling.
• Loss of Aif function causes Cell death in the mouse embryo, but the temporal progression of patterning is normal.
• Distinct and nonoverlapping roles for pRB and cyclin D:cyclin-dependent kinases 4/6 activity in melanocyte survival.

Schools

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• Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine

• Washington UB JhSlch Conc

Procedures Preformed

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• Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
• Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion

Conditions Treated

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• Acne
• Actinic Keratosis
• Athlete's Foot
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
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Doctors Specialties

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• Dermatology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FAAD)

Education

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• Washington University
• Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Hospital

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• UC San Diego Health

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