Dr. Hans C Oettgen MD, PHD
Allergist and Immunologist
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115Rating
5/5
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Dr. Hans Oettgen practices Allergy and Immunology care in Boston, MA. Dr. Oettgen 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. Oettgen provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1987
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- CD40L, but not CD40, is required for allergen-induced bronchial hyperresponsiveness in mice.
- Regulation of the IgE isotype switch: new insights on cytokine signals and the functions of epsilon germline transcripts.
- Desloratadine inhibits allergen-induced airway inflammation and bronchial hyperresponsiveness and alters T-cell responses in murine models of asthma.
- Targeted inactivation of the IL-4 receptor alpha chain I4R motif promotes allergic airway inflammation.
- IgE enhances parasite clearance and regulates mast cell responses in mice infected with Trichinella spiralis.
- Immune sensitization in the skin is enhanced by antigen-independent effects of IgE.
- Effect of environmental intervention on mouse allergen levels in homes of inner-city Boston children with asthma.
- Antigen-independent effects of immunoglobulin E.
- TRAF1 regulates Th2 differentiation, allergic inflammation and nuclear localization of the Th2 transcription factor, NIP45.
- Immune sensitization in the skin is enhanced by antigen-independent effects of IgE on mast cells.
- The H1 histamine receptor regulates allergic lung responses.
- Skin inflammation in RelB(-/-) mice leads to defective immunity and impaired clearance of vaccinia virus.
- TNF receptor-associated factor 1 expressed in resident lung cells is required for the development of allergic lung inflammation.
- Mouse mast cell tryptase mMCP-6 is a critical link between adaptive and innate immunity in the chronic phase of Trichinella spiralis infection.
- Polyclonal and specific antibodies mediate protective immunity against enteric helminth infection.
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