Dr. Adnan Ahmad Ashkar MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
920 Sixth Ave Medical Arts Buildin Leavenworth KS, 66048Rating
3/5
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Dr. Adnan Ashkar is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Leavenworth, KS. Dr. Ashkar specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ashkar can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ashkar can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interferon-gamma contributes to the normalcy of murine pregnancy.
- Can murine uterine natural killer cells give insights into the pathogenesis of
- A preliminary study on the usefulness of huIL-8 in cervical relaxation of the ewe for artificial insemination and for embryo transfer.
- Transplantation into genetically alymphoid mice as an approach to dissect the roles of uterine natural killer cells during pregnancy--a review.
- Interferon gamma contributes to initiation of uterine vascular modification, decidual integrity, and uterine natural killer cell maturation during normal murine pregnancy.
- Functions of uterine natural killer cells are mediated by interferon gamma production during murine pregnancy.
- Interleukin-15 treatment improves glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity in obese mice.
- Expressing human interleukin-15 from oncolytic vesicular stomatitis virus improves survival in a murine metastatic colon adenocarcinoma model through the enhancement of anti-tumor immunity.
- The influence of macrophages and the tumor microenvironment on natural killer cells.
- Vitamin D3 modulates the function of chicken macrophages.
- Histological studies of gene-ablated mice support important functional roles for natural killer cells in the uterus during pregnancy.
- Outbreak of tetanus in lambs.
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