Dr. Robert Owen Messing M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
1001 Potrero Ave Mail Stop 6e San Francisco CA, 94143Rating
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Dr. Robert Messing is a distinguished Neurologist in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Messing specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Messing employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Messing is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regulation of neuronal voltage-gated calcium channels by ethanol.
- Supersensitivity to allosteric GABA(A) receptor modulators and alcohol in mice lacking PKCepsilon.
- Protein kinase C epsilon mediates up-regulation of N-type calcium channels by ethanol.
- A novel nociceptor signaling pathway revealed in protein kinase C epsilon mutant mice.
- Ethanol regulates calcium channel subunits by protein kinase C delta -dependent and -independent mechanisms.
- Chronic hypersensitivity for inflammatory nociceptor sensitization mediated by the epsilon isozyme of protein kinase C.
- Protein kinase C isozymes and the regulation of diverse cell responses.
- Genomic organization and expression of the mouse equilibrative, nitrobenzylthioinosine-sensitive nucleoside transporter 1 (ENT1) gene.
- Reduced operant ethanol self-administration and in vivo mesolimbic dopamine responses to ethanol in PKCepsilon-deficient mice.
- Key role for the epsilon isoform of protein kinase C in painful alcoholic neuropathy in the rat.
- Cloning of a novel isoform of the mouse NBMPR-sensitive equilibrative nucleoside transporter (ENT1) lacking a putative phosphorylation site.
- Activation of protein kinase A and atypical protein kinase C by A(2A) adenosine receptors antagonizes apoptosis due to serum deprivation in PC12 cells.
- Reduced ethanol withdrawal severity and altered withdrawal-induced c-fos expression in various brain regions of mice lacking protein kinase C-epsilon.
- Transgenic and gene "knockout" models in alcohol research.
- Alcohol actions on GABA(A) receptors: from protein structure to mouse behavior.
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