John H Russell MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5 Vanderbilt Park Dr Asheville NC, 28803About
Dr. John Russell is a cardiologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Russell specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Russell also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1963
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1963
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1963
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regulation and phenotype of an innate Th1 cell: role of cytokines and the p38 kinase pathway.
- TNFR1-dependent VCAM-1 expression by astrocytes exposes the CNS to destructive inflammation.
- Biomedical education in the 21st century.
- Defining antigen-dependent stages of T cell migration from the blood to the central nervous system parenchyma.
- Response factor considerations for the quantitative analysis of western redcedar (Thuja plicata) foliar monoterpenes.
- Interaction between the immune and central nervous systems.
- A tumor necrosis factor receptor 1-dependent conversation between central nervous system-specific T cells and the central nervous system is required for inflammatory infiltration of the spinal cord.
- T-cell trafficking competence is required for CNS invasion.
- Region-specific regulation of inflammation and pathogenesis in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
- Host T cells are the main producers of IL-17 within the central nervous system during initiation of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induced by adoptive transfer of Th1 cell lines.
- Regional CNS responses to IFN-gamma determine lesion localization patterns during EAE pathogenesis.
- Targeted knock-in mice expressing mutations of CD28 reveal an essential pathway for costimulation.
- The AP-1 transcription factor Batf controls T(H)17 differentiation.
- Genealogical relationship among members of selection and production populations of yellow cedar (Callitropsis nootkatensis [D. Don] Oerst.) in the absence of parental information.
- Encephalitogenic T-cells increase numbers of CNS T-cells regardless of antigen specificity by both increasing T-cell entry and preventing egress.
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