Dr. Gerald Francis Burns M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4022 Canal St New Orleans LA, 70119Rating
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Dr. Gerald Burns is a physiatrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Burns is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Burns focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Burns can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1966
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1966
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clostridium botulinum in Scottish fish farms and farmed trout.
- The integrins alpha3beta1 and alpha6beta1 physically and functionally associate with CD36 in human melanoma cells. Requirement for the extracellular domain OF CD36.
- CD36 is a ditopic glycoprotein with the N-terminal domain implicated in intracellular transport.
- A CD44 survival pathway triggers chemoresistance via lyn kinase and phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt in colon carcinoma cells.
- Adhesion to thrombospondin by human embryonic fibroblasts is mediated by multiple receptors and includes a role for glycoprotein 88 (CD36).
- Evidence for the presence of a receptor for IgM on the pathological cells of Sézary's syndrome.
- Evidence for the presence of a receptor for IgM on the pathological cells of Sézary's syndrome.
- FAT, E-cadherin, beta catenin, HER 2/neu, Ki67 immuno-expression, and histological grade in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
- Arg-Gly-Asp-containing peptides expose novel collagen receptors on fibroblasts: implications for wound healing.
- Identification of a novel integrin beta subunit expressed on cultured monocytes (macrophages). Evidence that one alpha subunit can associate with multiple beta subunits.
- Blood leukocytes bind platelet glycoprotein (IIb-IIIa)' but do not express the vitronectin receptor.
- Individual embryonic fibroblasts express multiple beta chains in association with the alpha v integrin subunit. Loss of beta 3 expression with cell confluence.
- Topographical Association of the Platelet Fc-receptor with the Glycoprotein IIb-IIIa Complex.
- The Fat1 cadherin is overexpressed and an independent prognostic factor for survival in paired diagnosis-relapse samples of precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- The IIb-IIIa glycoprotein complex that mediates platelet aggregation is directly implicated in leukocyte adhesion.
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