Physician

Neurology

Dr. Thomas J. Degraba, MD

Dr. Thomas J. Degraba is an expert in the field of Neurology. He went to Georgetown University School of Medicine. Georgetown University School of Medicine has a rank of 49 in research and a 84 in primary care Thomas J. Degraba is a published MD. He published 33 publications, including: 'The role of inflammation after acute stroke: utility of pursuing anti-adhesion molecule therapy.'

Publications

Three Scoring Approaches to the Neurobehavioral Symptom Inventory for Measuring Clinical Change in Service Members Receiving Intensive Treatment for Combat-Related mTBI.
Evaluation of exercise-induced cerebrovascular accidents after aortic valve replacement.
Wartime traumatic cerebral vasospasm: recent review of combat casualties.
How and when do we alter inflammatory mechanisms in stroke? Will it help?
Immunogenetic susceptibility of atherosclerotic stroke: implications on current and future treatment of vascular inflammation.
Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphisms in carotid atherosclerosis.
The role of inflammation in atherosclerosis.
The genetics of cerebrovascular atherosclerosis.
The -928 G/C and -362 G/C single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the promoter of MCP-1: Increased transcriptional activity and novel binding sites.
Molecular biology of atherothrombotic brain infarction.
Prospective study of neurological responses to treatment with macrophage-targeted glucocerebrosidase in patients with type 3 Gaucher's disease.
Profile of endothelial and leukocyte activation in Fabry patients.
Immunological aspects of acute stroke: therapeutic implications.
Progression in acute stroke: value of the initial NIH stroke scale score on patient stratification in future trials.
The role of inflammation after acute stroke: utility of pursuing anti-adhesion molecule therapy.
Increased endothelial expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in symptomatic versus asymptomatic human carotid atherosclerotic plaque.
Expression of inflammatory mediators and adhesion molecules in human atherosclerotic plaque.
Motor performance, histologic damage, and calcium influx in rats treated with NBQX after focal ischemia.
Genetics of ischemic stroke.
Threshold of calcium disturbances after focal cerebral ischemia in rats. Implications of the window of therapeutic opportunity.
Examination of several potential mechanisms for the negative outcome in a clinical stroke trial of enlimomab, a murine anti-human intercellular adhesion molecule-1 ant...
Increased CD8(+) T cells associated with Chlamydia pneumoniae in symptomatic carotid plaque.
Presence of Chlamydia pneumoniae in human symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid atherosclerotic plaque.
Why do neuroprotective drugs work in animals but not humans?
Temporal relation of calcium-calmodulin binding and neuronal damage after global ischemia in rats.
Impact of establishing a primary stroke center at a community hospital on the use of thrombolytic therapy: the NINDS Suburban Hospital Stroke Center experience.
The "ivy sign" of adult moyamoya disease.
Common data elements in radiologic imaging of traumatic brain injury.
Cryptogenic emboli in patients with patent foramen ovale or atrial septal defect associated with the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Linkage of large-vessel carotid atherosclerotic stroke to inflammatory genes via a systematic screen.
Primary prevention of ischemic stroke: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council: cosponsored by the Atherosclerotic P...
A novel peak detection approach with chemical noise removal using short-time FFT for prOTOF MS data.

Doctors Specialties

Neurology

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Education

Georgetown University Hospital
Georgetown University Hospital - Washington Hospital Center
Georgetown University School of Medicine

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