Shervin Takyar MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary)
Departments & Organizations

Internal Medicine: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine: Research; Takyar Lab
Education
- M.D., Iran University of Medical Sciences, 1995
- Ph.D., University of Queensland, 2002
Selected Publications
- Ma B, Dela Cruz CS, Hartl D, Kang MJ, Takyar S, Homer RJ, Lee CG, Elias JA. RIG-like helicase innate immunity inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor tissue responses via a type I IFN-dependent mechanism. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011 May 15;183(10):1322-35
- Lee CG, Da Silva CA, Dela Cruz CS, Ahangari F, Ma B, Kang MJ, He CH, Takyar S, Elias JA. Role of chitin and chitinase/chitinase-like proteins in inflammation,tissue remodeling, and injury. Annu Rev Physiol. 2011 Mar 17;73:479-501.
- Takyar S, Hickerson RP, Noller HF. mRNA helicase activity of the ribosome, Cell, 2005, 120:49-58?.



