Dr. Thomas J Shen M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
8245 County Road 44 Leg A Suite 1 Leesburg FL, 34788About
Dr. Thomas Shen practices Allergy and Immunology care in Leesburg, FL. Dr. Shen specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Shen provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1992
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of substitutions of lysine and aspartic acid for asparagine at beta 108 and of tryptophan for valine at alpha 96 on the structural and functional properties of human normal adult hemoglobin: roles of alpha 1 beta 1 and alpha 1 beta 2 subunit
- A biochemical and biophysical characterization of recombinant mutants of fetal hemoglobin and their interaction with sickle cell hemoglobin.
- Multi-ribozyme targeting of human alpha-globin gene expression.
- Probing the importance of the amino-terminal sequence of the beta- and gamma-chains to the properties of normal adult and fetal hemoglobins.
- Acute schistosomiasis; clinicopathologic report of three cases.
- A marker-coupled method for site-directed mutagenesis.
- [Antineoplastic effect of Euphorbia fischeriana Steud on mice with implanted tumor].
- A novel low oxygen affinity recombinant hemoglobin (alpha96val--> Trp): switching quaternary structure without changing the ligation state.
- Restoring allosterism with compensatory mutations in hemoglobin.
- Production of unmodified human adult hemoglobin in Escherichia coli.
- Contributions of asparagine at alpha 97 to the cooperative oxygenation process of hemoglobin.
- Roles of alpha 114 and beta 87 amino acid residues in the polymerization of hemoglobin S: implications for gene therapy.
- Production of human normal adult and fetal hemoglobins in Escherichia coli.
Treatments
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
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