Nilum Rajora, MD

Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

nilum.rajora@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

FellowshipUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Nephrology (2005)
Internship/ResidencyUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Internal Medicine (2003)
Medical SchoolUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2000)

Publications

Featured
Alpha MSH and its receptors in regulation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha production by human monocyte/macrophages

1. Taherzadeh S, Sharma S, Chhajlani V, Gantz I, Rajora N, Demitri MT, Kelly L, Ichiyama T, Catania A, Lipton JM , American Journal of Physiology , 1999; (276 ( 5 pt 2)):R 1289-1294

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Alpha MSH modulates experimental inflammatory bowel disease

Rajora N, Boccoli G, Catania A, Lipton JM , Peptides , 1997; (18 (3)):381-385

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Alpha MSH modulates local and circulating necrosis factor - alpha in experimental brain inflammation

4. Rajora N, Boccoli G, Burns D, Sharma S, Catania AP, Lipton JM , Journal of Neuroscience , 1997; (17 (6)):2181-2186

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Alpha-MSH production, receptors, and influence on neopterin in a human monocyte /macrophage cell line

6. Rajora N, Ceriani G, Catania A, Star RA, Murphy MT, Lipton JM , Journal of Leukocyte Biology , 1996; (59 (2)):248-253

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Evidence of autocrine modulation of macrophage nitric oxide synthase by alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone

Star RA, Rajora N, Huang J, Stock RC, Catania A, Lipton JM , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , 1995; (92 (17)):8016-8020