Matthew Dallas Griffin M.B., B.CH.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Matthew Griffin is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Griffin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Griffin most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Residency Training MD
UNIV COLLEGE 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Distinctive dendritic cell modulation by vitamin D(3) and glucocorticoid pathways.
- Effects of 1alpha,25(OH)2D3 and its analogs on dendritic cell function.
- Vitamin D and its analogs as regulators of immune activation and antigen presentation.
- Porcine antigen presenting cells produce soluble adjuvants that stimulate B cells within and across the species.
- Influence of surveillance renal allograft biopsy on diagnosis and prognosis of polyomavirus-associated nephropathy.
- Generation of antigen-specific, interleukin-10-producing T-cells using dendritic cell stimulation and steroid hormone conditioning.
- Direct transcriptional regulation of RelB by 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and its analogs: physiologic and therapeutic implications for dendritic cell function.
- Gene expression profiles in dendritic cells conditioned by 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 analog.
- Patient and graft outcomes from older living kidney donors are similar to those from younger donors despite lower GFR.
- Multiple potential clinical benefits for 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 analogs in kidney transplant recipients.
- Antigen presentation by dendritic cells in renal lymph nodes is linked to systemic and local injury to the kidney.
- Regulation of relB in dendritic cells by means of modulated association of vitamin D receptor and histone deacetylase 3 with the promoter.
- Collapsing and non-collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in kidney transplants.
- Vitamin D-resistant rickets and type 1 diabetes in a child with compound heterozygous mutations of the vitamin D receptor (L263R and R391S): dissociated responses of the CYP-24 and rel-B promoters to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3.
- Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy and high-dose erythropoietin therapy.
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