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Mark A Wurth, MD, PhD
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Position(s): 
Allergy, Immunology, & Pediatric Pulmonary Fellow, Vanderbilt
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Bio / Education: 

Biochemistry PhD: University of Kentucky College of Medicine - 2006

PhD Disseration Project Title:

"Role of actin dynamics in paramyxovirus F mediated membrane fusion events"

MD: University of Kentucky College of Medicine - 2008

Internal Medicine & Pediatrics Residency: University of Kentucky College of Medicine; Chief Resident, Pediatrics - 2013

Current: Allergy, Immunology, & Pediatric Pulmonary Fellow, Vanderbilt University - Expected Completion: 2018

 

 

Mentor: 
RE Dutch
PubMed Publications: 
  • Patterson, A.; Autry, E ; Kuhn, R ; Wurth, M. "Ivacaftor drug desensitization." Pediatric pulmonology 54, 6 (2019): 672-674. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Wurth, MA ; Hadadianpour, A ; Horvath, DJ ; Daniel, J ; Bogdan, O ; Goleniewska, K ; Pomés, A ; Hamilton, RG ; RS, Peebles ; Smith, SA "Human IgE mAbs define variability in commercial Aspergillus extract allergen composition." JCI insight 3, 20 (2018): [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Wurth, M.; Papantonakis, CM ; Nevel, RJ ; Thomas, CS ; Sokolow, AG ; Moore, PE ; Rosas-Salazar, C. "Risk Factors Associated with Asthma Development and Control in Children. Mouse Infestation, Antipyretics, Respiratory Viruses, and Allergic Sensitization." American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 196, 12 (2017): 1605-1607. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • O'Connor, MG ; Wurth, M.; Young, LR "Rare Becomes More Common: Recognizing Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia of Infancy in Everyday Pulmonary Consultations." Annals of the American Thoracic Society 12, 11 (2015): 1730-2. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Wurth, MA ; Schowalter, RM ; Smith, EC ; Moncman, CL ; Dutch, RE ; McCann, RO "The actin cytoskeleton inhibits pore expansion during PIV5 fusion protein-promoted cell-cell fusion." Virology 404, 1 (2010): 117-26. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Schowalter, RM ; Wurth, MA ; Aguilar, HC ; Lee, B.; Moncman, CL ; McCann, RO ; Dutch, RE "Rho GTPase activity modulates paramyxovirus fusion protein-mediated cell-cell fusion." Virology 350, 2 (2006): 323-34. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Meulendyke, KA ; Wurth, MA ; McCann, RO ; Dutch, RE "Endocytosis plays a critical role in proteolytic processing of the Hendra virus fusion protein." Journal of virology 79, 20 (2005): 12643-9. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Pager, CT ; Wurth, MA ; Dutch, RE "Subcellular localization and calcium and pH requirements for proteolytic processing of the Hendra virus fusion protein." Journal of virology 78, 17 (2004): 9154-63. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Hermel, E.; Hart, AJ ; Gunduz, I.; Acton, H.; Kim, C.; Wurth, M.; Uddin, S.; Smith, C.; Fischer Lindahl, K.; Aldrich, CJ "Polymorphism and conservation of the genes encoding Qa1 molecules." Immunogenetics 56, 9 (2004): 639-49. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
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